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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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I have Tein RA? and im wondering did anyones oem ones get stuck since honda are notorious for that?
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:31 AM
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moving to S2000talk
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:49 AM
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define 'stuck'
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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... idiot...
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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WTF is a STUCK shock?
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:14 AM
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No I heard they're like hard to remove. Something Honda is notorious for. I remember my cousin doing springs for my old A4 and he couldnt take the shocks off the car it was a bitch.

I'm not doing this im just asking for the person doing it for me. I dont have any mechanical abilities whatsoever.
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:42 AM
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fronts drop right out. rears it helps if someone stands on the rotors to give room. other than that... cake.
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 12:53 PM
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The factory service manual have a step by step install procedure. Gte a copy and it will be easy as pie.
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