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Old 01-23-09, 03:23 PM
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Here are some recent Quality pics of MY 08, from Terrance and Javy!!
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Joe - Are these pics with stock suspension (regular or sport suspension)?
Old 01-23-09, 03:57 PM
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Joe - Are these pics with stock suspension (regular or sport suspension)?
I guess you can technically call it the stock Sport-Tuned Suspension ...
Old 01-23-09, 04:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe Z
I guess you can technically call it the stock Sport-Tuned Suspension ...
So does that mean the sport suspension as part of sport package?
Old 01-25-09, 12:11 PM
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So does that mean the sport suspension as part of sport package?
Correct........
Old 01-25-09, 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe Z
I guess you can technically call it the stock Sport-Tuned Suspension ...
Joe Z - planning to keep the suspension as-is, sport-tuned?
Old 01-26-09, 04:12 PM
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where did you get that CARSON TUNED.COM decal??
I WANT ONE..
Old 01-27-09, 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by IS-SV
Joe Z - planning to keep the suspension as-is, sport-tuned?
No, actually moving on to coilovers in the very near future..

Peer Pressure...
Old 01-27-09, 08:51 AM
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Joe Z
where did you get that CARSON TUNED.COM decal??
I WANT ONE..
LoL... You can you take a guess??
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Originally Posted by Joe Z
No, actually moving on to coilovers in the very near future..

Peer Pressure...
Let us know how that goes....
Old 01-27-09, 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe Z
No, actually moving on to coilovers in the very near future..

Peer Pressure...
Have you decided which one you'll go with? I'm also considering a move to coils soon.
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Have you decided which one you'll go with? I'm also considering a move to coils soon.
Pretty much... I will have a whole thread on that topic real soon..
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dont keep us in the dark joe.......
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Originally Posted by Joe Z
LoL... You can you take a guess??
LOL yeah..that was an obvious silly question huh?
so I guess I'd have to contact Luiz or Steve at Carson huh?
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[QUOTE=Joe Z;4199586]No, actually moving on to coilovers in the very near future..
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And what are your reasons for selecting coilovers over lowering springs, besides the lower ride height and better look.
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Heres a shot of my 07 is250. Its dropped on Eibach ProKit.
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