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Old 08-27-2009, 01:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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GL in for pics! I have done this type of swap a half dozen times not really that hard. Just make sure you have a spring compressor to remove and replace them springs

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ive done this quite a few times but mostly hondas lol.... umm i think itll be the same thing though take out strut compress stock take out... compress eibach and lay it in correctly
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ive done this quite a few times but mostly hondas lol.... umm i think itll be the same thing though take out strut compress stock take out... compress eibach and lay it in correctly
ya, just be careful with those fronts since a few on the forum haven't been able to compress them enough with a general spring compressor to get them off. Mike (the powdercoater) had to take his to goodyear to get the springs swapped for $40.
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hey everyone... i decided to not do a diy its to fuckin hard for a person with no mechanical skills to do this... i got to compress on driver side and installed it... it wasnt that hard to compress the springs takes a lil thinking though... i got bad news... the bottom nut holding the strut in place was rounded of by me when i decided to use the impact gun... sigh... thats not where it ends... i freakin just got rear ended like 30 mins ago the dood ran away!!! pissed me off!!! so i chased him and got his plate number ... dumass was proly drunk thas why he ran... haha funny part was... an toyota echo... cannot out run a z on a straight away... wat an IDIOT... at least start turning into the alleys or something... ugh...
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hey everyone... i decided to not do a diy its to fuckin hard for a person with no mechanical skills to do this... i got to compress on driver side and installed it... it wasnt that hard to compress the springs takes a lil thinking though... i got bad news... the bottom nut holding the strut in place was rounded of by me when i decided to use the impact gun... sigh... thats not where it ends... i freakin just got rear ended like 30 mins ago the dood ran away!!! pissed me off!!! so i chased him and got his plate number ... dumass was proly drunk thas why he ran... haha funny part was... an toyota echo... cannot out run a z on a straight away... wat an IDIOT... at least start turning into the alleys or something... ugh...
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