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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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ok i bought a set of springs from a buddy of mine that pulled them off a GTO... just kinda curious how can i tell if they are 918s from the stock ones?
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 05:25 AM
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If they are black with a blue strip DON'T use them, they most likely have been recalled... You can call comp and get a revised set...
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 07:27 AM
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well this are not black with a blue stripe... they looks like the stock valves springs except for they are just a little taller.
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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are they silver? And I guess the old ones are not black, but more of a metal dark grey...
pst a pic?
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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check the height on them. they should be 1.085" tall and outside diameters 1.290"/1.060"
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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well here is a pic...

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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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i believe it the new redesign springs..........
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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well thats good to know man! haha
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