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Old 01-30-2009, 07:53 AM
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I'm looking to get some new stuff with my tax refund. I'm gonna get H&R lowering springs I know for sure, but I cant figure out which strut to get. Would an OE replacement be bad since I'm lowering over an inch from OE?

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get an aftermarket shock/strut such as kyb, agx,tokico,koni. they are designed for cars that have either lowering springs or adjustable coilvers and will do you well. although if your only lowering 1 inch, your stock stuff will probably be perfectly fine.
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Old 01-30-2009, 08:15 AM
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I think the h&r is 1.3 in the front and 1.2 in the back.
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I'd look for something aftermarket. (KYB, Koni.. etc)
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Old 01-30-2009, 09:00 AM
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I was thinking koni yellows but there site only offered me red
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this is for a camry?
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Old 01-30-2009, 11:48 AM
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Yea the one described in my sig
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I was thinking koni yellows but there site only offered me red
i can paint them bitches hot pink.....thatd be gangsta
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Old 01-30-2009, 06:31 PM
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How much? Seriously.
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man i tell you what...nobody will ever let me paint shit pink!!!

its like an on going joke around the shop....i literally try to paint everything pink(jokingly of course)

but if you will allow me to paint them pink...ill do it for 50 bucks...for all 4

just enough to cover the paint

..you will be the first...
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