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tein or eibach ??? which are better???

tein or eibach ??? which are better???

Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 11:28 am

I want to install lowering springs which make the vehicle look better???
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Postby SolaraBlue » Sat Apr 28, 2007 11:31 am

weve discussed this over and over and over again... try a search...

HOWEVER, since im here, i say Tein springs... lower in the front opposed to rear which is the case with eibachs....
i have teins... see sig.
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Postby kwyse » Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:36 pm

tein definitely...you'll have an even wheel gap in the front and rear
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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:54 pm

Any PIC's want to see the differnce
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Postby SolaraBlue » Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:59 pm

sure, here you go:
teins:
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eibachs:
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BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH! sorry, im bored at work....
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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:08 pm

Insatlled by any chance ??? I want to see them on. To make my decison a side veiw would be great.
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Postby blaK » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:10 pm

SolaraBlue wrote:sure, here you go:
teins:
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eibachs:
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BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH! sorry, im bored at work....




:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
WTF WITH ALL THE HUGE SIGS??????
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Postby SolaraBlue » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:17 pm

heres the best i can do for a side pic....sorry, its a bit dark....
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as you can see, lower in the front rather than the rear.. where as eibachs are lower in the rear opposed to the front.....
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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:22 pm

I'm just worried about it being even. I don't want it slamed in the front like a riced out civic is your pretty even?? I can tell yours looks good.
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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:27 pm

I don't want it like the last pic of the silver Solara on this thread.

http://www.solaraguy.org/viewtopic.php?t=30183

what do you think?
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Postby solaraheno » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:27 pm

tein H-tech with kyb sturts
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Postby SolaraBlue » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:31 pm

randy_1651 wrote:I don't want it like the last pic of the silver Solara on this thread.

http://www.solaraguy.org/viewtopic.php?t=30183

what do you think?


he's on jic coilovers (i believe). theyre adjustable. he has his pretty low..... but yeah, tein and/or eibach springs wont go that low.
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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:39 pm

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Postby .onetohate » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:41 pm

I went with Tein H-Tech. Very Very subtle drop. - Good enough for my dd. - i don't worry about speed bumps all that much but you still gotta worry about it. I like the dipped front look.- up to your preference.


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Postby randy_1651 » Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:44 pm

looks Good thats what i'm looking for "onetohate"
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