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Old 10 November 2011, 08:13 AM
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Default Lowering Springs for 2006 Hawkeye STI??

Anyone recommend some good lowering springs for a 2006 Hawkeye STi?

I'd like to stay on standard dampers but want to lower the car, mainly for looks but also in the hope of reducing some of the "wabbliness".

I'd like to lower it around 30mm at the front and 10-15mm at the rear, like the RB320.

Do Eibach do a kit? Would the springs used on the RB320 work on standard dampers?
Old 10 November 2011, 08:31 AM
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Hi

Eibach do a lowering spring kit for the 2006 STi. Lowers approx 20mm front and 15mm rear. Always in stock.

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Old 10 November 2011, 08:54 AM
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thanks, I'll order some!
Old 10 November 2011, 08:56 AM
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Out of intrest!
What do the pro drive springs lower a car by?
Old 10 November 2011, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by craigyp
Out of intrest!
What do the pro drive springs lower a car by?
20mm on a WRX, I think it's the same on an STi too.
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I heard the Prodrive springs lower it slightly less than the eibachs, maybe 15mm front and 10mm rear?
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Prodrive lower the sti by 24mm. Won't stop the bounce tho!!
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