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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 06:34 PM
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turbo springs and shocks on convertible?
Will they work. I found a set of turbo parts in the garage.
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 06:53 PM
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 06:56 PM
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Any noticeable improvements?
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 07:00 PM
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Should be a fair bit stiffer.
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 07:12 PM
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I have a set of Ebach's turbo prokit springs on my vert with Tokoco blues.

Very nice.
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 07:39 AM
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"Turbo" shocks are what the convertile comes with, only the springs rates are different.
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 09:44 AM
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The car will go "PSSSSSHHH" when you open the Trunk..
Other than that you can use them.
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Haha, my vert makes that same noise when i take the car off jacks and release the e-brake.
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 11:39 AM
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Why is that?
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 12:28 PM
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If you had a jack up your *** and someone let it down you would make the same noise!!!
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If you had a jack up your *** and someone let it down you would make the same noise!!!
Spoken with experience!
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 05:22 PM
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Spoken with experience!
I can't say that for a fact..
because I often get told "you don't know jack"..
So in this case,I'll accept that!
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