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Old 01-08-2014, 02:42 PM   #1
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Swift Spec R Springs???

Does anyone know when swift will be releasing their spec r springs? Had them on my z and loved them, seems like they only have the sport springs currently available. Thanks!
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Does anyone know when swift will be releasing their spec r springs? Had them on my z and loved them, seems like they only have the sport springs currently available. Thanks!
Working directly with Swift Springs on these. Don't worry.
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So should I hold off on buying the sports? Any idea when they will be released?
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Waiting for R specs for sure. Good to see they are in the works!
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I'm running Swift spec R on stock struts and they're great so far (only been on for a couple weeks) but no complaints at all. Install was straight forward with no issues:


on stock wheels

with new shoes:





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jmonty car looks dope! Any more plans?

Also, im selling the swift springs I have now, is it okay if I use your pic? I forgot to took any when I had them on....haha
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I'm running Swift spec R on stock struts and they're great so far (only been on for a couple weeks) but no complaints at all. Install was straight forward with no issues:


on stock wheels

with new shoes:





What wheels and sizes? Also any spacers? Lastly how much of a drop

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ROTA Titan 17 x 9 42 no spacers, tires are Toyo Proxies 4+ 245 40 ZR17

about an 1 1/2 drop
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jmonty car looks dope! Any more plans?

Also, im selling the swift springs I have now, is it okay if I use your pic? I forgot to took any when I had them on....haha
Feel free to use the pictures, still in the planning stages on the build, I have a stepped header on now making just shy of 200 WHP so just enjoying her now
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