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Old May 7, 2002
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cost of installing lowering springs

called up my dealer today- gardena honda- and asked them how much it would cost to install my progress lowering springs... they gave me a quote for 280$. kinda excessive dont you think?

wondering how much u guys paid for the installation...
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Performance shops usually charge around 80.00-120.00 to install them.

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WTF?? $280??? I hope they are buying you the springs too. I paid $60 to have my Goldlines installed at a performance shop.
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H&R sports, total installed and out the door ....205 or something like that,.....pretty cheap
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Well thats how much my friend charged @ his shop. Alot of people paid that too.

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damn 280? and i thought 100 was alot... ya the range is usually 80-120. i got mine done for 70 tho, just call around...
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hope that comes with lotion and vasoline!
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I HAD MINE INSTALLED FOR $40.... IF YOU WANT.... YOU COULD JUST GO DOWN HERE IN SAN DIEGO.... ITS CHEAPER HERE...... LOOK FOR THE PLACE CALLED PANN AUTO, GROUP 5, OR ENGINEUITY...
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mine was $150...one shop quoted me $300 tho!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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My dealer charged me 320 for installing Sprint springs...they did warrant them tho...what do you guys think?

Edit: That price did include the springs, BTW
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I installed my springs myself....cost me nothin with the exception of the 12 pack that we put down in the process.
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