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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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ok my ek hatch has stock suspension. i wanna lower it with out spending alot would u guys rec. to get lowering springs or coilovers? and wat brand?
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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i think try to get some lowering springs
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 09:52 PM
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progress,tein, eibach, neuspeed, H&R and the list goes on.
How low do you want to go?
I dont reccomend you go with coilovers and stock shocks.
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 09:56 PM
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maybe like fender right at tire low and not too bouncy of a ride
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 09:58 PM
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Your going to need new shocks to be that low and not be bouncy.
Neuspeed race sprigns will do that, but with stock shocks the ride wont be that good.
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 10:01 PM
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wat about kyb gr2''s?
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 10:05 PM
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Junk, they are oem replacements. Look into skunk2 sport shocks, or kyb agx.
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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how much u think they run for set of 4?
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Old Aug 8, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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i think ive seen each for around 300, I belive skunk2 sells at 289, you may be able to find it cheeper if you just look around.
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