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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:26 AM
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what do people think about skunk2 shocks on tein lowering springs? reason being i have the springs on my car but need new shocks and i was just woundering if the combo would work. any input would help thanks
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:31 AM
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it will be a stiff ride if you don't mind that then go for it but if you got a little extra cash i would put koni's on it they are adjustable and have a closer to stock feel but a lot of it depends on the drop you have in mind.
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:36 AM
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koni coilovers on the skunt 2 struts? i dont care if its stiff i just dont want a bouncing ride u know.
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:55 AM
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no, your tein's on a set of koni struts. that way you can adjust the dampening rate.
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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X2

what size drop are you looking at?
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 10:05 AM
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im looking about a 2 inc drop. i have tein springs not coilovers. the koni struts are adjustable?
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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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tien is notorious for having soft spring rates so I dont think it will be overly stiff. For that kind of drop and soft rates go for tokico blues, cheaper and softer than konis.
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