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Old May 4, 2012 | 08:44 PM
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Default Can I install Tein coilovers from MY06 STI to STI sedan 2012?

New car (sun, waiting a call from dealer) in the house. I have set of coilovers from old car so...?
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Old May 7, 2012 | 01:27 PM
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Nope. Totally different setup. Sell and buy a new set!
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Old May 7, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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Thanks man! Hope, you are shure about this.
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Old May 7, 2012 | 03:34 PM
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He's sure, it's a different set up.
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Old May 7, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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Yup, absolutely sure. Theoretically, you could get the fronts to fit but the rears are a totally different animal. Its no longer mac strut in the rear.
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Old May 7, 2012 | 06:23 PM
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No chance.

MY08 onwards rear suspension setup..........




sounds as if you need to do some research about your new car

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Old May 7, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Thanks guys!
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