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Cut bump stop on Eibach Prokit & KYB AGX install??

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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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Cut bump stop on Eibach Prokit & KYB AGX install??

Do I need to cut the bump stop on Eibach Prokit and KYB AGX install?? Its on my 04 WRX.. I already did a search and no one seems to know!! Any help? Thanks
Old Jan 14, 2005 | 06:41 AM
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No, you shouldn't cut it.
Old Jan 23, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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you shouldn't need to cut it.

1. Eibach Prokit doesn't drop too low

2. KYB AGX shocks = thumbs up, stiff compression dampening

Don't stress so much man
Old Jan 23, 2005 | 10:39 AM
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KYB does make aftermarket bumpstop/dust shields designed for the stiffer struts. I got a set when I swapped mine out, and they dis seem to be a tad shorter.
Old Jan 23, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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no its not needed.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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i did the prodrive/kyb combo last week on my 04 and i decided to cut the rear in half because they were pretty big and looked like they could use alittle bit off. The front on the other hand were smaller so i wouldnt worry about those.
-jason
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