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hey guys,

am going to get springs put in my car..

king springs..

and i got quoted $450 by bridgestone.. this is including parts + labour

about $500 from bob jane

does this sound about right??
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$200 odd for the springs, $250 for the install.... a little pricey but not too bad.
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king springs are about the 250 mark arent they anyway?

i think i get about 3month warranty as well..

but its not a rip off right?? :P
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Post by messy »

Check this ebay BUY IT NOW out. I just got my King Springs delivered about 3 days ago from here. $159 (plus postage - im W.A @ $25) for the springs on sale, plus i got a deal from Tyre Power, $200 installation which im getting done soon. all up approx $350 - $380 job pending on your shipping.

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/MITSUBISHI-FTO-L ... dZViewItem

30mm front and back King springs. Havent installed them yet but he says to suit FTO.

Hope this helps buddy
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Post by APZ-312 »

ive seen this buy it now on ebay before..

but was just wondering..

aren't the rear springs normally shorter than the front? :?
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bit pricy for the labour...

depends if they do a good job.....

got my done for 380 all up.....
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wjhe wrote:bit pricy for the labour...

depends if they do a good job.....

got my done for 380 all up.....
got it done in syd?

where abouts?

or did you source the parts urself?
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Post by DeFunkeD »

hey, i dont know much about king springs (only heard the name). how do they compare to other brands price and performance wise?
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yeah...source the parts myself...for 180 thru a friend who works at supercheap auto...but i have seen ebay selling it for 200...before.....

i guess u gotta shop around for it...
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