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New Sustec Pro S-OC for 2011+ Scion TC

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Don’t Damage Your Coilovers!

Here are some examples of damage that may seem small but comes with major damage. Often times, metal tools like vise grips or channel locks are used to hold the piston shaft when assembling a coilover. This can put small scratches/gashes in the shaft itself. As the damper compresses and decompresses, it’ll prematurely wear out …

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Video Coverage from Motion Auto Show

Check out this video I found on the Motion Auto Show Facebook Page. pretty cool video in which the Tanabe/SSR Booth is showcased http://vimeo.com/bjlopez/5thmotionautoshow -D. Related Images:

NEW Release 2010-2011 Scion tC Sustec Front Under Brace

NEW: Sustec Under Brace Front 4 Point for 2010-11 Scion tC Increase the rigidity to your vehicle from the unwanted chassis flex with a Sustec Under Brace. Part # TUB160F More Scion tC Products are going to be release soon… Related Images:

Tanabe / SSR Booth at Motion Auto Show 2011

Here’s a few snaps of the Tanabe/ SSR Wheels booth at the Motion Auto show in Long Beach, CA. Thanks to to Pro-Motion Distributing for throwing a great show! And to Marcus Cooke for helping us out with the use of his Hella Flush Approved G35 Sedan on SSR Sp1 wheels. -D. Related Images:

The FD got a stiffy…

I installed a Tanabe Front Sway bar on my FD RX7 and I couldn’t be happier with the results. The car already has legendary handling but with the added front sway bar, the turn in and steering is even more responsive! The car takes turns much better and I feel as if it’s hugging the …

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Free 2011 Motion Show Ticket Giveaway!!!!

Free 2011 Motion Show Ticket Giveaway!!!!! We will be Giving Away Admission Tickets to the 5th Annual Motion Show. For details visit us and follow us on Facebook; Facebook/SSR Wheels Facebook/Tanabe Facebook/More Japan Related Images:

Tanabe R&D has come to an end….

Yesterday was the last day for Tanabe’s latest R&D session. It’s always good to see the guys from Tanabe Japan here and hanging out with them.  Here are some pics of our BBQ -D. Related Images:

R&D DONE!

Our R&D for summer is over… everyone can relax now! In case you missed it, you can check out the link: HERE! Related Images:

How to tighten a top mount on a coilover

Here’s a quick video going over the proper tightening of the top assembly of a coilover. NEVER should an impact gun and/or vise grips be used when assembling a coilover. While you would think this is common sense, this happens more often than not. What this does is any type of visegrip or channel lock …

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