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Old 9th January 2010, 07:04 PM
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hi all , does any one know where i could get a good(not too expensev) set of coilovers for my roadster?
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Old 9th January 2010, 07:06 PM
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I think the cheapest you'll get is about £90-£100 per corner. SSC are currently selling Dampertech shocks, which are supposed to be better quality than Gaz shocks.
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Yeah, they offer a selection of springs too.

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Old 9th January 2010, 07:12 PM
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Other than that your watching the usual places for second hand ( used or unused ) an competing with everone else trying not to spend £400... If you get em cheap your one of the lucky ones

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Old 9th January 2010, 07:20 PM
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I was thinking of spending around 400 so that sounds ok. does anyone have the contact info ,website, phone number ..... to a company selling them?
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