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whats a good coil-over set up???

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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 12:44 PM
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what brand coil-overs should i go with i have a 93 eg w/tokico adj but i dont know what coil overs to go with what about skunk,groundcontrol,r1 i dont know please help i want a nice ride
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 12:46 PM
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I am looking at apex-i n1s, tein n1s, and mugen lowdowns(the $2000 ones). Expensive but with my del sol Im going for broke =]
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 12:47 PM
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i have kyb agx shocks and ground control coilovers. They seem to work nicely together
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 01:09 PM
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I like my Progress coilovers. Nice balance or stiffness without harshness. Its my daily driver.

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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 03:49 PM
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If you are looking for best "bang for the buck", then go with ground-control's mated to KYB AGX's , or they will work well with your Illumina's. SKUNK2's are pretty decent. I want to get Integra Rate springs for my GC's. If I ever took my car off the road I'd call GC and get 300lb springs up front and 500 or 600 lb in the rear. Never would daily drive that, but sweet track set up. If you are going for broke like you said, TEIN HA's. They'll be on my car one day. Good luck man.
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 04:03 PM
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Ground Control. Had em on my coupe...they were great. I've heard that the gc/koni yellow combo is killer.

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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 04:16 PM
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go with ground controls, skunk are good but kind of bouncy
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 04:19 PM
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ground controls=
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 05:16 PM
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They have also worked well on our table:

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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 05:28 PM
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They have also worked well on our table:

looks too high i think you need to adjust the coilovers and lower it a little bit.
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 05:49 PM
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haaaahah, LMAO !
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 06:01 PM
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looks too high i think you need to adjust the coilovers and lower it a little bit.

Are you kidding? The front is lowered all the way


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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 06:09 PM
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How long have you been waiting for the opertunity to post the picture?
Good stuff man.
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 06:19 PM
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A long time haha. Trying to sell the coilovers...problem is i don't have the upper rubber insulators.
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Old Feb 4, 2002 | 07:46 PM
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Tein's or Zeals
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