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Old Jan 11, 2018 | 08:57 AM
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Why?
This.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 08:58 AM
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1) it's probably because quieter/lower NVH
2) I've found plenty of replacement perches, but gotta figure out if the part numbers match. might have to call RCE or someone similar after all. or I guess I can call KW directly, but that's an international phone call and dunno if they spik ingrish
3) QQ: of course I do. you know I breed them right? 5k mile VF48 mint condition no wg crack off a new sti

why?
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:01 AM
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I also have five other turbos of various sizes, from td04 to dominator 1.5xtr

You need ?
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:10 AM
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Vladi slanging turbos like Aaron slanging wheels.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Rev. Rob Large


Originally Posted by stupidchicken03
Why?
Originally Posted by Rev. Rob Large
This.
Originally Posted by Vladi
why?
That?

Originally Posted by Vladi
I also have five other turbos of various sizes, from td04 to dominator 1.5xtr

You need ?
VF39

Originally Posted by Rev. Rob Large
Vladi slanging turbos like Aaron slanging wheels.
I suppose we all need a niche.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:26 AM
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48 is a newer 39. identical in every dimension but with revised materials.

so......you need?
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:34 AM
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Oh, really? I was not aware of that. The Map calls for a VF39. How mush?

Do you also have some pink injectors?
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:34 AM
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Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:40 AM
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What's wrong with KW?
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:48 AM
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I've driven on some KWs and I was disappointed.

I've also seen KWs break. Catastrophic failure.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 09:57 AM
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Ive also seen high end **** break... **** breaks.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 10:01 AM
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Well, when you do **** with it that it wasn't intended for:

Old Jan 11, 2018 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by JourdanWithaU
I've driven on some KWs and I was disappointed.

I've also seen KWs break. Catastrophic failure.
That's a cool story bro..........

.......and Ima let you finish

But KW is among the top suspension brands, for a reason.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by stupidchicken03
Ive also seen high end **** break... **** breaks.
Under normal circumstances, **** isn't supposed to break.

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Well, when you do **** with it that it wasn't intended for:

Fun Fact: Nothing broke from that.

Originally Posted by Vladi
That's a cool story bro..........

.......and Ima let you finish

But KW is among the top suspension brands, for a reason.
And they have lost at least one distributor for a reason.


You do you. I don't support KW.
Old Jan 11, 2018 | 10:15 AM
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meh I don't care. they're not even mine, this is a customer car.

I just need to find the adjustment perch, replace the mangled one, and set his new ride height



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