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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 11:50 AM
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$1000 coilovers

My car is stock motor and will not likely ever see a track. I want a set of coils mostly for astetic purposes. However I don't want the car to ride like crap either. Just looking for some current opinions on D2, Megan, Apexi or others at the $1000 price point.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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good company...like 850-900

http://www.fortune-auto.net/productpage.htm
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 12:49 PM
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Exactly what I would recommend, shot you a pm!
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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Skip the cheap coilovers and get a set of quality lowering springs (GTWorx, Swift, H&R, Eibach, etc.). They'll ride nicer, handle better, and last longer. Add in a rear anti-sway bar to complete the package.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 01:03 PM
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If you got that route, I would recommend the Swift's and a Swift rear sway or a Whiteline 24.
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Kracka
Skip the cheap coilovers and get a set of quality lowering springs (GTWorx, Swift, H&R, Eibach, etc.). They'll ride nicer, handle better, and last longer. Add in a rear anti-sway bar to complete the package.
Front end is blown on both sides and I like the ajustability factor. I put 40k on my last set of co's ant they were $1000 koni coils still great when I sold the car. Heavier car too 4000lb Audi S4...
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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I just put on my BC racing coilovers and was happy how they turned out. Got them for 950 shipped!
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Old Jan 7, 2011 | 04:04 PM
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Good stuff as well!
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