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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 09:12 AM
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I am looking to replace my struts/shocks and coils. What is the best true coilover on the market. I've heard of Godspeed and Tein being really good. I just need some input..
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 08:38 PM
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you can never go wrong with a koni/gc combo.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 08:55 PM
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^^ I think I am going to go w/ that susp. this time around for my 91 4 do
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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Heard nothing but good about koni gc combo
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 10:18 PM
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koni/gc
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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Default Re: Best Suspension Setup for 89 DX Sedan?

Originally Posted by Mr.Cheezil
you can never go wrong with a koni/gc combo.
This.

What are your intentions? Track use? DD?
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by solbrothers
Blackworks coilovers
This. They are the "best" "true" coilover. You will be the envy of all your friends when they see you rockin' these and you will gain true OG status.
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 01:49 PM
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you want the best, here is the best;



second,


third,


fourth,
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 04:09 PM
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Default Re: Best Suspension Setup for 89 DX Sedan?

Originally Posted by 90_EX_Civic
you want the best, here is the best;



second,


third,


fourth,

Gues which company manufactures the shocks for KW? You might want to make third and fourth equals
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Old Dec 30, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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Default Re: Best Suspension Setup for 89 DX Sedan?

Originally Posted by STOCK_SOHC_DX
Gues which company manufactures the shocks for KW? You might want to make third and fourth equals

yea, the last two were a toss. they are basically the same (company and all) was going to put in AST but then wouldn't i have to put them above the Moton's?
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 08:19 PM
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Default Re: Best Suspension Setup for 89 DX Sedan?

Its for DD use and I dont want to blow a lot of money on it, I want it it too be good quality but not too expensive.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Juiceman313
Its for DD use and I dont want to blow a lot of money on it, I want it it too be good quality but not too expensive.
Motons then.
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Old Jan 2, 2012 | 09:56 PM
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I had pic's on mine.
good and stiff, and about $1300.
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 09:16 PM
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Default Re: Best Suspension Setup for 89 DX Sedan?

Originally Posted by Juiceman313
Its for DD use and I dont want to blow a lot of money on it, I want it it too be good quality but not too expensive.

then you'll be fine with eh koni/ground control setup.
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