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Old 07-19-2010 | 10:51 PM
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i meant to say my stechs are NOT super bouncy just edited my post. there pretty decent for springs not bouncy at all if any there stiff but like i said im getting tired of them
Old 07-19-2010 | 10:58 PM
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Nah I know that you were talking outa your as s because he had the same springs.

I was replying to Jon, just saying that he's probably encountering Civic's with cut springs, hence the bounce, other than that not a lot of them will be as bouncy as he describes them to be.

Not starting an argument, just talking from my experience.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:05 PM
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My friend had cut his OEM springs on his 88 Accord. Ride was bouncy everywhere, the car looked better lowered with no gap in the fender, but the tires would rub the fender liners at times.

This is bouncy...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBLdJ...=youtube_gdata

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9Psh...=youtube_gdata

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW_1N...=youtube_gdata

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Old 07-19-2010 | 11:07 PM
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people out here cut there springs and heat them up..needless to say pretty bad
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:13 PM
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That video is hysterical hahahahahh.....
NYers aren't even that bad with it as opposed to some gems in the South.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:16 PM
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wtf? lolol
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:18 PM
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That's how my car would be if we've never adjusted the coils and started driving on reverse. ahahahahah tell me not!
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:20 PM
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yeah mostly civics or neons, that think they are cool, not braggin' but i do have one of the nicest imports in town. most ricers see me and gun their engines, reall loud raspy things and they dont go anywhere.
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LMAO if you jammed on the brake hard enough after a bump im pretty sure that ____ woulda happened lol
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They can't comprehend how a Scion can look so nice and clean!
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
LMAO if you jammed on the break hard enough after a bump im pretty sure that ____ woulda happened lol
No joke, hahaha those 4 days were the most annoying days in my recent history.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
They can't comprehend how a Scion can look so nice and clean!

haha youre probably right, i get more respect from lifted trucks and lowriders, but the lil honda fan boys are constantly trying to f*** with me, almost everytime i go out.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:30 PM
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Where do you live? South?
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:35 PM
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southwest, Albuquerque NM
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:39 PM
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I see.
Well there you have it, I can't imagine the Scion scene being too big down there, hence the sight of a nice tC would be equivalent to a UFO sight.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:42 PM
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i wish we had a scene, but there is even anamosity(spelling) between scions, like mines better than yours or im faster than yours, and truly is funny because all the ones like that are stock, or maybe have wheels.
Old 07-19-2010 | 11:57 PM
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Oh lord, so we're talking about a bunch of ricers bragging about nothing.
I always laugh at the owner's face when they're trying to go over the top about their stock car, even if it has $20k in aftermarket products, just be cool about it. No need to overcompensate for your little peepee.

ps *animosity*
Old 07-20-2010 | 12:01 AM
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^ I think that's how it is around here. You can't have a nice scion without another modded scion owner looking at your ride like it inferior.

But for the record - I want that van in the last video!
Old 07-20-2010 | 11:35 PM
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Pardon the interruption, for an 'on topic' pic lol......

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Old 07-21-2010 | 08:26 PM
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^ Dig all of it, especially the spoiler.


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