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Old Mar 20, 2011 | 09:54 PM
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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Those things are SWEEEET
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 01:48 AM
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Very nice indeed
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 07:38 AM
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Hot Damn. Best coil over set from two of the best suspension engineers in the business.

Congrats.
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sucks they hit the rod. Does that happen just on the dual rate springs?
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Originally Posted by John Shiels
sucks they hit the rod. Does that happen just on the dual rate springs?
It's not that bad, its not rubbing through its range of motion, just kisses the rod towards the end. I think I can adjust it a tad more too.
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