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Which springs would you get???

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Old 10-12-2008, 09:28 PM
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Which springs would you go with they are both about the same price $230 & 250? and very similar drop???
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Originally Posted by Eugene134' post='691455' date='Oct 12 2008, 10:28 PM
Which springs would you go with they are both about the same price $230 & 250? and very similar drop???
wait until tomorrow. There will be a major part-out which includes coilovers!
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Originally Posted by Eugene134' post='691455' date='Oct 12 2008, 10:28 PM
Which springs would you go with they are both about the same price $230 & 250? and very similar drop???
pro-kit would drop your 525 1.2" all around and the H&R sports 1.4" front and 1.3" rear
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Originally Posted by NeRwEEzy' post='691461' date='Oct 13 2008, 01:38 AM
pro-kit would drop your 525 1.2" all around and the H&R sports 1.4" front and 1.3" rear
Thanks got your PM will let you know once I decide.
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Take John's coilovers, per his message above.

Otherwise, do Eibach's. They're softer than the H&R's. H&R's don't mix well with NYC streets. Trust me, I had H&R's on my 530 and now have Eibachs on my new car.
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+1 Eibach Pro!
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running on eibach pro-kits myself along with bilstein sport shocks
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I'm not parting out
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I hear good things about the Eibach Pro-kit, they are what I am leaning towards myself!
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i love my Eibachs but it has a tad bit of a nose dive keep that in mind


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