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J's Racing Showa Dampers and Springs - GD3

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Old May 21, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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J's Racing Showa Dampers and Springs - GD3

I wanted to see if anyone was interested in getting a group buy going? The price will depend on interest and how many people would seriously be willing to purchase.

The groupbuy will consist of:

J's Racing Showa Dampers
J's Racing Showa Springs
JDM Honda stock stabilizer link x 2

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Old May 21, 2010 | 06:18 PM
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Have a rough price range?
 
Old May 21, 2010 | 06:19 PM
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Old May 24, 2010 | 01:31 AM
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Bump ttt. Orders will be through an authorized J's Dealer.
 
Old May 24, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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bump.

how do these dampers compare in relation to the mugen or spoon?
 
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bump.

how do these dampers compare in relation to the mugen or spoon?
Valving of the dampers are different between all the different showa setups.

I will be receiving a GE set later this week to test out fitment and we can have a group buy for the GE's as well.

Picture of the suspension.

 
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We have one serious committed buyer for a set already. Anyone else?
 
Old May 26, 2010 | 12:23 AM
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Bump. Any one interested?
 
Old May 27, 2010 | 06:33 PM
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Bump to the top.
 
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$ Range???
 
Old May 27, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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$ Range???
I sent you a PM.
 
Old Jun 1, 2010 | 06:18 PM
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Bump. Shipment comes in from Japan at the end of the month, if we can get an order in.
 
Old Jun 2, 2010 | 02:58 AM
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this set up is nice.
i have mine already. for GD.
its stiff and handles really good.
but the stance is a lil higher than regular tanabe lowering springs.
but i love this set up.
i would recommend this set up to anyone else if they want a good performance suspension.
 
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This will be on a case by case basis from now on since their is no interest.

The GD supension came in today for another member on the board. Here's some pics I took to verify contents.

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Old Jun 2, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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price??????
 
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Originally Posted by Kurse
price??????
I sent you a PM.
 
Old Jun 3, 2010 | 10:33 AM
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can we get the installation paperwork in english please?
 
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are these the ones that has to be modified to fit USDM GD3? Since this is just spring & damper setup, installation should be no different than installing stock parts. So if you have a copy of the maintenance manual, you should be able to just follow those instructions.
 
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They don't include instructions, but they do have the 2010 catalog with all the parts in it.

The invoice says that it has a minor change, so it should be ready to put on without any modification.
 
Old Jun 4, 2010 | 10:02 PM
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how much is this? just curious about the price.
 



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