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Old 12-02-2006, 06:17 AM   #1
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Got H&R Race springs and Bilstein sport shocks/struts



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I have the springs sitting in my basement.
Just need a new set of shocks.
The car wil feel like it's on rails.
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nice- installing yourself?
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Me and my dad.
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you might also want to replace the control arms while diggin in there....brakes too if needed, sway bar links, strut mounts, maybe adjustables....rear HD shock mounts are crucial with this set-up. I also installed m3 strut reinforcement plates up front.
go crazy if pops helpin! any ?'s ask around here....
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you might also want to replace the control arms while diggin in there....brakes too if needed, sway bar links, strut mounts, maybe adjustables....rear HD shock mounts are crucial with this set-up. I also installed m3 strut reinforcement plates up front.
go crazy if pops helpin! any ?'s ask around here....
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All ready done bro.Put everything back together yesterday. But thanks for help man this will help in the future when i get some cash
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