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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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im looking at getting a set of used APEX lowering springs. i was wondering if anybody has any info on these at all or has experience using them?

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http://www.europerformance.co....ory=1

i searched ebay and nothing came up there... any opinions?
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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nobody heard of them before? i havent either till the buddy sent me the site
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 06:41 PM
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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doesnt it suck when no one knows?



i have that problem with prolly more than 50% of my forum questions globally, no matter what topic, cars, computers, games, ...girls? lol

good luck though
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 10:08 AM
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thanks, and ill find out eventually... if not ill just buy them and shocks for 200 CDN and see what happens
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 09:43 AM
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daily bump
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 11:37 AM
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i had a set on my old car.

no complaints from me
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Old Dec 9, 2005 | 11:40 AM
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nice, finally somebody has replied. im looking at getting a set for 175 CDN with stock shocks for my 5th gen. they were only used for like 4-6 months, should i go for it?

was the ride stiff or what?
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Old Dec 10, 2005 | 06:08 AM
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up for more opinions, i know there must be more than 1 person that used these
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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 12:50 PM
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anyone else?
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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ride opinions needed, harsh or not so harsh?
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Old Dec 14, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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I had those on my first Em1. It was a 1.75f drop and 1.5 in the rear. I used stock shocks for 2 years and no problem at all. I would used them again without a doubt.
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Old Dec 15, 2005 | 10:49 AM
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cool, where did u order them from?
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Old Dec 15, 2005 | 01:21 PM
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apex are a european budget brand, id go with a quality spring like eibach
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 07:51 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by pimpinblackcivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">apex are a european budget brand, id go with a quality spring like eibach</TD></TR></TABLE>

there's nothing wrong with the quality of apex
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 09:25 AM
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me and a friend got tanabe lowering springs and they work good and for only $140 new
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