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Old 05-21-2007 | 10:00 PM
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Hey Pete, since you have coilovers, do you still need to use camber kits? Especially in the rears.
Old 05-21-2007 | 11:42 PM
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Old 05-22-2007 | 12:21 AM
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TCpete how is it feel ridin on TEIN BASICS?? thanxz!! keep it up!
Old 05-22-2007 | 12:40 AM
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these are just some pics i took after i washed my car (with a cell phone) and added my springs trd lowering springs and shocks n struts are going in soon!





Old 05-22-2007 | 05:18 AM
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TRD drop!





















Old 05-22-2007 | 05:32 AM
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werd trd all the way!
Old 05-22-2007 | 08:09 AM
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Stech w/ koni yellow shocks







less than 2in ground clearance...

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Old 05-22-2007 | 01:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Jehoo
Hey Pete, since you have coilovers, do you still need to use camber kits? Especially in the rears.
nope no camber crap needed.. the way im lowered right now on 17's and after a good alignment my car has a -.5 degree of camber in the front and -1 in the back which is close to stock specs... and i look pretty low in person.. for days at the track or road race i can go alittle lower and still maintain good camber for tight turns and good cornering.. GOING TO LOW on this car is bad and alot of the people who are super slammer are actually getting worse performance...

i can even go lower and still be withing good reasonable specs and still maintain good performance..but i dont wana eat my tires out since i drive my car like i stole it every day almost lol

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TCpete how is it feel ridin on TEIN BASICS?? thanxz!! keep it up!
feels good but im not using the springs that came with the kit.. i ordered custom rates for the front and the back since im very picky when it comes to suspension.. SWAY BAR is a must!... overall with the new rates im very very happy taking small corners at about 60-80 mph hehe


im also running the stock 215/45 tires so they look a tad stretched.. ill be upgrading those soon to some 225 or 235 to really fill up the gaps in the wheel well and also increasing road grip
Old 05-22-2007 | 04:18 PM
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^^^^so how much it cost you when you order custom springs? is it TEIN springs also??

same as me im picky when it comes to suspension also... amybe in the future ill get TEIN BASICS
Old 05-22-2007 | 04:21 PM
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i got them for 790 shipped.. custom springs cost me only 30 bucks more with the return of my un-used ones.
Old 05-22-2007 | 04:26 PM
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^^^ oh cool, where did ya get it?? 790 shipped is not bad at all...

so your custom springs kinda have a difference on the springs that comes on the basics... explain on everything w/ pixs (if necessary) pls. if you dont mind... thanxz! cuz im really interested on BASICS.
Old 05-22-2007 | 04:34 PM
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i dont want to thread jack this thread.. so pop ur question on my thread..

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...396&highlight=
Old 05-23-2007 | 02:19 AM
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GRASS PICS FTW!




Old 05-23-2007 | 02:33 AM
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redline wiht the matching grill! DOPE. Totally makes up for the tow hook and wind deflectors...
Old 05-23-2007 | 02:37 AM
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now that tc is the $hit!, nice job
Old 05-23-2007 | 03:07 AM
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Lol, thanks guys! I'll keep you guys updated with more pics asap! New mods to come in within this month..
Old 05-23-2007 | 03:30 AM
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Sweeet wheeeels!!!!
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s-tech's on 17's.



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