1st Generation Specific (1979-1985) 1979-1985 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections

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Old Mar 20, 2003 | 10:03 PM
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If i buy tokico struts and shocks is there any point in buying the springs or does it just basically lower the car.
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Old Mar 21, 2003 | 12:25 AM
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depends on what shocks and struts
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Old Mar 21, 2003 | 12:30 AM
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Yeah, the stock ones are probably all worn out . It seems to me that if you put new shocks and struts on with old springs, youre just making the new shocks and struts work harder than necessary. They can also help with handling because the new springs would stiffen up the car .

~T.J.
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