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Aftermarket shocks for stock height?

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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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Default Aftermarket shocks for stock height?

buddy of mine has a 97 civic sedan..hes going back to stock height and looking for shocks. (skunk2 coils but going to stock height)
should he go oem? or i heard one line of tokicos were like stock?

oems will cost him 600+ (canadian dollars) at honda dealer..
i can get him koni reds for 420(canadian dollars)...
but hes going to stock height so not sure if reds will suit him.

can someone verify or give recomendation?
thanks
andy
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Default Re: Aftermarket shocks for stock height? (andyboy)

Just purchase a set of Tokico HP's (Blues). I changed them on my sister's civic sedan (stock springs/height) and they work fine. I don't know how much they would cost you in Canadian $$$ but, I can't imagine it being too expensive. Good luck !
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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Default Re: Aftermarket shocks for stock height? (00siALLmotor)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 00siALLmotor &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Just purchase a set of Tokico HP's (Blues). I changed them on my sister's civic sedan (stock springs/height) and they work fine. I don't know how much they would cost you in Canadian $$$ but, I can't imagine it being too expensive. Good luck !</TD></TR></TABLE>

Thats what I'd do
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 08:35 PM
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Default Re: Aftermarket shocks for stock height? (MR5sARECOOL)

Look into KYB GR2's.

They are a very inexpensive but good quality basic replacement.
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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 08:40 PM
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Default Re: Aftermarket shocks for stock height? (James Bond)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by James Bond &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Look into KYB GR2's.

They are a very inexpensive but good quality basic replacement.</TD></TR></TABLE>

that's what i got for $260.00
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