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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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Icon2 are my skunk 2 coilover sleeves reusable?

Hey I current have skunk 2 coilover sleeves on stock shocks
my shocks are actually blown so i was wondering if i get a new set of shocks can i use the skunk 2 coilover sleeves they probably have about 10000+ miles on them
please help me because i am on a budget
thanks!!
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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should be fine
of course it depends if its cracked ecttttt
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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it's not cracked the paint is just chipping off the springs
is that good?
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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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iz fine
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 05:59 AM
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cool thanks
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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well i need help again lol..
since i've decided to keep the coilover sleeves can i use kyb gr-2's without them getting blown?
or what would u peeps suggest?
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by redcivic13
well i need help again lol..
since i've decided to keep the coilover sleeves can i use kyb gr-2's without them getting blown?
or what would u peeps suggest?
IMO kyb are like stock shocks..save up a bit more and get tokico illuminas
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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are the illuminas and agx's better than skunk2 sport's?
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by iluvmyda
are the illuminas and agx's better than skunk2 sport's?
Nobody knows because nobody here has seen a dyno chart from a Skunk2 damper. All I can tell you is that they're twin-tubes, and have shorter bodies and more droop limiter than OE dampers.
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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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another question has anybody tried out the koni str.t? are they good? would they be good for my coilovers?
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