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Old 09-21-10, 11:49 PM
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Default Performance, suspension upgrade ideas??

I own a 2006 GS 300 awd

i currently have, Tanabe Medalion Exhaust, Tanabe NF210 springs, and Fujita Intake...

what else can i add for my car, to improve the performance, suspension? for a better ride?
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f-sport sways.
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Originally Posted by ryan78
f-sport sways.
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Fat *** wheels and tyres!
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Originally Posted by ryan78
f-sport sways.
what does F-sport front and rear sways DO ?
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does anyone know if the Invidia test mid-pipe works on a GS 300 AWD??



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invidia was supposed to be making an AWD specific application, but we have not heard anything in quite a while. the f-sport sways will tighten up the suspension, increasing handling and road feel.
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Originally Posted by JaytdotP
what does F-sport front and rear sways DO ?
thicker sway bars will reduce body rolls on turns
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switch to Tein CST coilovers and get the sway bars. You will see a nice improvement in handling. Unfortunately you can get to where a stock bimmer feels
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No hope for the 300s. Sell it and buy an ISF.
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