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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 05:59 AM
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ok iam new to honda-tech
i bought my civic si and the guy i bought it fr4om told me i will be needing rear struts soon well the time has come but iam looking to do coilovers any body has any reccomendations looking to spend up to $600 can any one help me cause i dont want to buy something i dont need........... i have a 1999 Honda Civic Si
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 06:35 PM
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progress suspension.
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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progress suspension.
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 07:21 PM
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Sounds good but need more info cause i have never boughten coilovers my past cars all stock suspension
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Old Jan 2, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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http://www.progressauto.com/products.../productID/595
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 05:54 AM
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i look into it what does it say when it dosent include the top hat also if i buy that product for example do i need to buy struts also or is that all i need. what the diffrence between the coil kit and the drag race coil kit
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 11:56 AM
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You must re-use your stock top hat and you don't need to buy new shocks. The spring rates are different between the street and drag kits.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 01:55 PM
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thanks about the top hat part so which are better the drag or the street
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 02:57 PM
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Street for a daily.
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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thanks for the info
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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 09:18 AM
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thanks for the info but i need more help choosing
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