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Old 10-06-2010 | 11:14 PM
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Old 10-08-2010 | 10:15 AM
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Is that how it settled? I mean did the front go any lower or did you have a system in the back? I only ask because I'm about to get those springs soon. Only other Tc with those springs is the Ultimate Electronics demo car at Arrowhead. The old installers are all gone so no one knows if the springs were chopped. From what I remember the rears were a tight one finger and the front was a lil more than a finger gap.
Old 10-09-2010 | 05:18 AM
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For those that possibly might be considering the K-Sport lowering springs. I called K-Sport and asked them if there was a huge problem related to our cars and the fronts shooting for the sky. The tech told me that he has only heard of two instances and found out that both did not cut their bump stops whatsoever. I was reassured that since I'm local they are more than happy to have me take my car there and do all they can to fix the problem. So even though I know there are a few people who have these already I'll do a full review on them once I get it on next week. I went to pick them up at my local vendor today but found out it had just been sold recently. Mine will be in on Tuesday. I'll provide pictures and everything. I know pics mean a lot.
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^i've installed a set of ksport springs and the description saids that the front is suppose to be lower but it ended up being almost an even drop, seems like ksport has never fixed that problem
Old 10-12-2010 | 10:50 PM
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Didn't feel like putting my baby tuck in the tucked thread. Not this picture, anyway..

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I forgot to take a pic of my 19s on stechs...i gotta put them back on(their off right now)
Old 10-13-2010 | 12:41 AM
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Old 10-13-2010 | 12:50 AM
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^i've installed a set of ksport springs and the description saids that the front is suppose to be lower but it ended up being almost an even drop, seems like ksport has never fixed that problem
Well I passed by the shop that was supposed to have it waiting for me today but they didn't have it and gave a lame excuse and tried telling me that I told them I'll be picking it up Friday. My wife was ____ed cuz this is the 2nd time in a row. I'm gonna take it as a blessing in disguise cuz now I'm just gonna get the Tein S-Techs. Yes I"ve caved in. That is if no one buys it before me tommorow. I guess I have this gutt feeling that the K-sports won't work out. Thanks Acid drop for helping me confirm that. Man I love ScionLife!!!!
Old 10-13-2010 | 02:06 AM
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no problem and it seems like their customer service is no good for setting up days with you and not following through, and also making the springs different heights or maybe different spring rates causing them to sitting differently. but if you don't want to go as low as s-techs then look into h-techs which have great/better ride comfort than s-techs and sit abit higher yet not too high lol
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A little video I made while testing out my D90. My tC and G2Low's GS300 just rolling around a parking lot.

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Old 10-15-2010 | 07:16 PM
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Some nice pic
Old 10-15-2010 | 08:20 PM
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nice vid!

the song is bad azz too
Old 10-15-2010 | 08:36 PM
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^ Thanks! I love that ish, too. It's kind of sad that music here in America bores me so much that I mostly listen to music in other languages... heh.
Old 10-17-2010 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Jasper Ash
A little video I made while testing out my D90. My tC and G2Low's GS300 just rolling around a parking lot.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2tPf...layer_embedded

the lexus is ballin'
Old 10-17-2010 | 09:23 PM
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pictures start with oldest at the left, the last picture is how it is sitting now.
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Old 10-17-2010 | 11:37 PM
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I do love that guys Lexus.
Old 10-19-2010 | 04:18 PM
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I finally have time to post pics of the S-techs installed: before and after
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Old 10-19-2010 | 04:20 PM
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I was trying to put into the text portion. Oh well. at least there's pics.
Old 10-19-2010 | 04:51 PM
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Very nice dude.. there gunna look good when they settle a lil.
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