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Old 08-06-2010, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Thorium06
Are you asking me? Im racing on Sunday... Should be a fun event, Im leaving the Hoosiers at home and bringing out the wide 710s and a co-driver for more heat.
Yes I was. Oh. I thought it already occurred. Good luck!!!!
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6 sets left.
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Bueller?!?!?
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I'm between Konis & DG Specs.

I like that DG lists the spring rates, when nobody else does!

I wish you still had DG rear sways!
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Originally Posted by mrexotica
I'm between Konis & DG Specs.

I like that DG lists the spring rates, when nobody else does!

I wish you still had DG rear sways!
DG Spec > Koni.

DG Spec is race proven technology designed specifically for this application with ride height adjustment and all.

Also, check out our FB page, become a fan and get a coupon code for these to save some cash.
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Customer review coming soon!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dezod-...9374669?ref=nf
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Review from a customer:


As for the coilovers...I absolutely love them! The ride quality is great
and my car handles so much better. I have minimal body roll when taking
turns/on ramps/off ramps. The price and the adjustment range were very
reasonable. I'll be doing an AutoX course at the end of September so I'll
definitely see the full effects then!
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Needs moar looowww
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For realz!
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Anyone still interested in these?
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YES!!! i just started working last week so im gonna put an order in as soon as i can save up... every bump i see i fear that i missed my chance lol
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Originally Posted by tokenride86
YES!!! i just started working last week so im gonna put an order in as soon as i can save up... every bump i see i fear that i missed my chance lol
They are still here right now. So, no worries.
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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
DG Spec > Koni.

DG Spec is race proven technology designed specifically for this application with ride height adjustment and all.

Also, check out our FB page, become a fan and get a coupon code for these to save some cash.
The thing that has me looking at Koni for the second time around & why I didn't buy Progress the first time around is adjustability. I compete against trailered cars in Street Touring with my daily-driven car. I need enough spring rate to handle in the same category as a 2000lb Civic, while being remotely tolerable on the street, and being able to fine-tune my suspension at the track. I'd love a set of Motons but it's just not in my budget...

I LIKE the fact that DG Spec are the ONLY coilovers I've seen that actually publish spring rates. Suspension that only advertizes drop leads me to believe they're only for looks...& There is a very fast Subaru I WILL beat next year...
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Originally Posted by mrexotica
The thing that has me looking at Koni for the second time around & why I didn't buy Progress the first time around is adjustability. I compete against trailered cars in Street Touring with my daily-driven car. I need enough spring rate to handle in the same category as a 2000lb Civic, while being remotely tolerable on the street, and being able to fine-tune my suspension at the track. I'd love a set of Motons but it's just not in my budget...

I LIKE the fact that DG Spec are the ONLY coilovers I've seen that actually publish spring rates. Suspension that only advertizes drop leads me to believe they're only for looks...& There is a very fast Subaru I WILL beat next year...
Dan designed the valving and spring rates based off of numerous times out on the track in his first season. This exact setup was ran by him in his car for his first outing and championship season. So, as I stated previously, these are track proven.

With the spring rate and valving set as is, I do not see the need for any further adjustment. You can not get too much adjustment overall with the turn of a mere dial. It's mostly dampening adjustment, which Dan and Progress already found an excellent blended option for that yields a semi-aggressive track setup and a fairly aggressive (but not obnoxious) street setup.
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I don't doubt Dan's setup. I don't doubt the Progress are good coilovers.
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Originally Posted by mrexotica
I don't doubt Dan's setup. I don't doubt the Progress are good coilovers.

Progress produces for TRD. TRD coils ARE Progress. So are the Scion Celebrity Challenge cars coils too!

Progress makes good stuff.
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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
Progress produces for TRD. TRD coils ARE Progress. So are the Scion Celebrity Challenge cars coils too!

Progress makes good stuff.
Hey Paul, I was seriously thinking about getting TRDs ... you think I should just invest in these instead? Where can I find more detailed info on them?
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I want these so much, but I have to pay for housing and school next year. Otherwise I would get these for autocross because my school just started a club and my dg spec sway can't compensate for the RL coils. Hook me up Paul! Haha
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