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Old 09-11-2008, 11:54 AM
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Purchasing MY09+ Bilsteins and OE springs, and upgraded subframe?
Any of you guys know if there are avenues to buy the 09+ upgraded suspension setup?

Also, do ROW RX8s ride as high as US RX8s?
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why wouldnt you just get an after market coil over?? then your better then factory 09 setup??
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Originally Posted by wassup_nuthin
why wouldnt you just get an after market coil over?? then your better then factory 09 setup??
I'm not one to tinker:-/

It's why I won't buy a Cobb Tuning AccessPORT.
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but the coilover is going to go in exactly the same as factory...
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wait you have an 09 and want upgrades? or you have older style and want 09 shocks?
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Originally Posted by wassup_nuthin
wait you have an 09 and want upgrades? or you have older style and want 09 shocks?
I have an 07, and want 09 bilsteins
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why dont you go w/ a tien basic coilover, or something like that just plug andplay no tinkering??
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Your best bet is to go with KW Variant 3's
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I see where this is heading. He wants to be close to stock as possible, but not be stock. Good plan.
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Originally Posted by Razz1
Your best bet is to go with KW Variant 3's
eh...why?

Coilovers are just something for me to mess up.
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