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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 08:29 AM
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I've got a 6th gen v6 and just got some kumho 712's (215/55/zr16)
and now I'm wanting to 1st get either lowering springs, or upper tie bars
(either eibach or AEM). just would appreciate some imput..



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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 08:54 AM
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aem does not make tie bars,
obx all of them and springs
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 08:56 AM
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Most people usually do springs and shocks first. That's a good idea.
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:14 AM
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ALLLL!!!!!!

YOU MUST DO IT AAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL


AHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA

*runs screaming like a lunatic into the horizon*
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:30 AM
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By the way do any of you guys know who makes the best shocks for a good price?
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:33 AM
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haha hey misa...maybe you should take the rest of the day off...or maybe the whole week? ha
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:36 AM
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ALLLL!!!!!!

YOU MUST DO IT AAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL


AHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA

*runs screaming like a lunatic into the horizon*

Bwahahhhahahahahha!!!!!
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:39 AM
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Default Re: what to do 1st?? (ThightAccord)

By the way do any of you guys know who makes the best shocks for a good price?
tockico, kyb, bilstein

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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:39 AM
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ALLLL!!!!!!

YOU MUST DO IT AAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL


AHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHA

*runs screaming like a lunatic into the horizon*

look mommy look
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:41 AM
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Default Re: what to do 1st?? (SOHCArchangel)

By the way do any of you guys know who makes the best shocks for a good price?

tockico, kyb, bilstein

*continues to run screaming like a lunatic into the horizon with a straight jacket and five ordelys attempting to keep up*

Tokico is TRASH!! Don't listen to Misa, it seems he is a little "ill" at the moment. Koni Adjustables ownZ!
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:45 AM
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you hatein on my KYB's too? we will have to have words
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:46 AM
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Tokico does suck. Koni or Bilstein. KYB is good for the price.
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:52 AM
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the tockicos were cheap when i first got them, and are long gone by now, koni yellows will be next...
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 09:54 AM
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ill prolly get koni's next, they are to rich for my blood at the moment
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 10:38 AM
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ill prolly get koni's next, they are to rich for my blood at the moment
yeah yeah yeah whatever Richy-Rich
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 12:14 PM
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are there different versions of the Koni yellows or Koni Sports, whatever you wanna call them, or is there just one version of the yellows? and are all koni shocks adjustable?
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 12:15 PM
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koni reds are non-adjustable me thinks,
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 12:18 PM
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Reds are good OE replacements... that's about it...
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Old Apr 8, 2002 | 12:58 PM
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idunno about 6th gens, but for 5th gens, koni yellows had 3 way adjustable perches, and the neuspeed koni yellows were 5 way adjustable.
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