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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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is this too good to be true, eather that or its a real crappy kit. let me know wat you guys think please. thanks
http://albany.craigslist.org/pts/547156358.html
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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those are all over ebay
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 08:49 PM
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dont get them. good coilover sleeves run upwards of $200 new.
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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ok, yeah i was a little iffy on em, cuz i am searchin around and lookin for lowering springs, and i thought $40 was a bit too cheap for something like that. thanks for the reply.
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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i asked a similar question waaaaaaaaaaaay long ago, and no its just bad. Yes, its too good to be true
 
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 06:11 AM
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i got megan coilovers for like $120... they arent too bad, even though the paint has basically all chipped off... dont really understand that
 
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 06:17 AM
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if it seems to good to be true, it usually is.
 
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 08:40 AM
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words of advice...nothing good is cheap and nothing cheap is good!!!
 
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 09:07 AM
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Actually I have those springs only in red. They work surprisingly well, very little body roll.
 
Old Jan 23, 2008 | 11:24 AM
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to me, it seems like a hit or miss kinda thing... you might get a good set, you might not haha
 



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