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08-26-2010, 06:34 PM

hulk197

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need to soften my suspension for recon.

i am going in to get my recon and i need to soften my soften my suspension to make sure i pass. where is a good shop to take my ride in to do this? i have bc coilovers. please advise. thank you.

08-26-2010, 08:07 PM

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i am going in to get my recon and i need to soften my soften my suspension to make sure i pass. where is a good shop to take my ride in to do this? i have bc coilovers. please advise. thank you.

just turn the ***** all the way soft on your coilovers. should be on the top of each strut

08-26-2010, 08:15 PM

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^^^come on Dave you know people buy coilovers cause its the "in" thing and have no idea how to use them. kinda like how i installed mine to adjust for caster or was it toe in toe out? i don't know

08-26-2010, 08:29 PM

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jess, i think he bought the car as is.

08-26-2010, 09:18 PM

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08-26-2010, 09:57 PM

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^^^come on Dave you know people buy coilovers cause its the "in" thing and have no idea how to use them. kinda like how i installed mine to adjust for caster or was it toe in toe out? i don't know

hahahhahahhaa the worst thing was only one side was like that. the other side was right

08-26-2010, 11:00 PM

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jess, i think he bought the car as is.

he did.

08-27-2010, 01:50 AM

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Did you just talk about yourself in 3rd person.... Werd

08-28-2010, 05:15 PM

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When I got my recon (this was back in 2004 or 2005) there was no bounce test.

Just make sure all your lights are more than 12" from the ground. If they are not, put covers or adjust ride height.