Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 08:15 AM
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just for the everyday drive, no drag, race or anything, mainly just a show car really...just gettin ops., if anyone knows of any better please let me know thanks.

here they are

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors...wItem
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 08:28 AM
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are you just looking for something to lower the car?

coil-overs sux, the bounce too much.

stock chopped springs ride better then coil-overs, especially ebay ones.
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 08:31 AM
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for chopped springs. its a cheap way to lower your car but the rid sux too. if your gonna do it do it right the first time.
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 08:32 AM
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well i bought 2" lowering springs back about a year ago, and theirs still a gap
but yes i am looking for something to lower my car even more.
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 08:36 AM
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try to find some used gc coilovers.
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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kiss your oem struts goodbye within 5 thousand K with those bad boys. Just save up for full coilovers or upgrade your oem struts and get some good springs
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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yeah dood my homie got some of those and his struts got fucked up QUICK!
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 10:36 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ej1serge &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah dood my homie got some of those and his struts got fucked up QUICK!</TD></TR></TABLE> ya dog
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 10:37 AM
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coilovers are fine
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Old Mar 3, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by turbociviccoupe &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">try to find some used gc coilovers. </TD></TR></TABLE> Ground Control Coilovers
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