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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 04:11 PM
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ok guys i just want to know what kind of suspension you guys are running? i don't need something too $$$..mostly going for looks, and some comfort....tokico blues ok? what kind of coilovers? or springs? let me know what u guys think


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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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Give us a definite amount of $$$ you are willing to spend. I personally went with a set of Koni Yellows + Eibach springs for a little under 300$ used.
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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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well i'm looking for something under $500.....i don't mind used....but i just can't find a set local or on here...? + i can't post in the wanted section since i'm a trial user
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 05:40 PM
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ok guys i need some advice

i got a deal on brand new omni sport version..i heard its 10/12 and is pretty stiff...if this is gonna be my daily driver, and i'm not gonna add any more mods to the car besides some wheels...is is too stiff? some of my friends say yes and some say no....so advice guys
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 03:36 PM
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no suggestions?
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 05:08 PM
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go buy koni reds instead of illuminas, they are much better and the same price or cheaper, and just get some quality lowering springs eibach/tein/h&r, or g/c coilovers, no cheapy coilovers
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 05:13 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by supracrx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well i'm looking for something under $500.....i don't mind used....but i just can't find a set local or on here...? + i can't post in the wanted section since i'm a trial user</TD></TR></TABLE>

no your not
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Hmmmm...........weird. I was thinking about taking my shocks/springs off and selling them. Don't know if I'll do it, but i was definitely contemplating it tonight. Koni yellows w/ neuspeed sports.
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Old Dec 4, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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H & R springs with KYB AGX Adjustable Gas Shocks and Strut Cartridges are the way to go for a great handling...
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 12:20 AM
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yea...i was thinking about koni, kyb.....the only thing is i want adjustable coilovers to be able to adjust my height since i might want to raise on occasion wen i need to go places and stuff....yeas i no longer am i trial user!.......my friend has some ground control c/o...i'm looking into getting shocks...would the tokico, koni work for those coilovers? this is my first honda...coming from a toyota....we couldn't slap coilovers on some spring..it was either springs/shocks or full adjustable coilovers with the dampners...
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 12:21 AM
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do it and give me a good deal hehe
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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ok guys i just picked uop some illuminas for a good deal....so i'm looking for eitehr springs or coilovers now. should i go with GC coilovers for $280 or just get some springs? my car is a daily driver but i might need to take car up to the snow here and there....rodads are rough...so what do you guys recomment? GC? or just get some eibach, ?
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Dropzone coilovers..0"-4" drop less then $100 shipped..Good handling like its on rails and good ride as long as you dont go lower then 2.25"..They've been through 4 NJ winters and no rust,,No sagging,,And the collars arent seized up like most others..

GC's are nice but I just dont think they're worth it unlesss you're taking advantage of the custom spring rates they offer for racing or whatver..
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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Tokico Illumina with Eibach Sportlines around 500
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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i've heard of dropzone not being good....but for daily driving maybe thats the route i should go for...
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Old Dec 5, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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find some used eibach prokits and a new set of tokico illuminas on ebay. should be under $500. great street and fun suspension.
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