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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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lol pics of the coilovers
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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 02:26 PM
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Jump on craigslist if you want to trade that for a 240.

Painting it something other than that god aweful rolling flag scheme would get it done quicker.
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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 03:23 PM
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lol reminds me of when i finished painting it and rolled on to campus my friend came up and was like why did u paint ur car the flag of south africa
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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 03:56 PM
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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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it looks like a sweater vest
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 01:55 PM
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Lol!

S13 or S14?
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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s13's

Duh, s14's use a damper fork.

These look like they only need slight modification to work, like he said. I'm all for trying it if i can come across a cheap set.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/GODSP...Q5fAccessories

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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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i used s13 s14 might work but the rear shocks have a longer damper on em and u would have to bottom out the coilovers to make it look like stock ride height lolo
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:09 AM
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so post yours already jeeezuz
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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im busy lol im trying to sell my car and all kinds of other stuff right now. i dont have time to take pics of my coilovers ofr ya just yet. ill get to it. go find a stock 240sx shock and play w/ it on ur car
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:42 AM
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dont use godspeed for christs sake .. get real shocks w/ real dampening not sticks
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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pics of coilovers and what u did to make them work
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 11:00 AM
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I'm not using godspeed...... Christ. I could get used teins/cusco's for $500, why waste my money on that garbage? Picture was for reference only.

Is the spacing for the lower shock mounts the same on an s13 as an fc? If not, did you have to cut, grind or shim?

Dont open your mouth about using 240 parts on an fc if you cant deliver answers on how others can do it. I'm looking for 240 coilovers right now actually and i should have them in my hands 3 months from now. I'll be doing a full writup also. I think the information is pretty valuable to us fc guys on a budget.
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 02:15 PM
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