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Old 01-19-2005, 11:11 PM
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i have eibach sportline lowering springs. they lower my car about 2" so the question is do i need to get shocks or will i be okay.
 
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Old 01-19-2005, 11:20 PM
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they will be fine...i have heard of stockers lasting longer then a year on a 4 inch drop...mine went pretty quick on a 3-4 inch but that was on one occasion...i dont think u have to worry
 
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Old 01-20-2005, 01:58 AM
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Well, if you really want to maximize the effect of the springs, you should get some aftermarket struts. They will be able to hold the extra stress of extra compression and damping. It's worth it, and they're really not that expensive.
 
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