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Old 02-28-2014, 12:16 PM
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Just ordered 2 raysbestos Professional grade 2000 ls rear strut/coil/mount assemblies at $104/each. In 2 weeks i will be having paul install them on the car. Should i wait til they settle to get a new alignment or do it ASAP? will post pics of new struts in 2 weeks once they are installed over spring break.
 
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Old 03-01-2014, 10:32 AM
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sounds like you got a good deal.

Not sure about your alignment question as I've never owned a car that has them long enough to have to change them (but I'm certain that will happen one day lol)

Definitely post pics once you get them
 
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Old 03-01-2014, 10:47 AM
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I have had shocks, springs and struts replaced on almost all my vehicles and an alignment was done each and everytime immediately after install...
 
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Old 03-01-2014, 02:42 PM
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I will do an alignment ASAP then gonna be a good spring break even though someone scraped up the bumper in a parking lot today
 
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Nice,I have to get my rear done as well.
 
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Old 03-01-2014, 02:49 PM
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Rock Auto has great prices so i will do a review of them I'm getting a slight handling upgrade by using 2000 ls struts
 
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