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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 08:28 AM
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Anybody knows what these are?<ul><li><a href="http://store.yahoo.com/streetbeatcustoms/tuc330490.html">Linky</a></li></ul>
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 08:32 AM
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whoa, i would never trust supposed "coilovers" that cost less than springs
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 08:34 AM
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Or ones that supposedly fit both transverse VAG and inline PASSat / A4 's
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 08:48 AM
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Default they also appear to be total s*!t

so buyer beware
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 09:08 AM
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Default Ugh, one size fits all type application?

Pass. For sure. Get something that's been engineered for your car!
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 09:53 AM
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That's pretty much what I though, but you never know! For that cheap you can't help but hope for the .001% of chance of hitting something worthwhile :P
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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 10:00 AM
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Default =) Too good to be true...

Which is why I suspect you asked! Usually when something's that cheap, there's a reason for it.

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Old Aug 25, 2003 | 10:09 AM
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Yeah, I know... I know.... there's always hope though.... :-P
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