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Old 11-21-2005, 11:53 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Anybody else ever notice that they are blue?
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Old 11-22-2005, 12:19 AM   #2 (permalink)
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you sure? i could have sworn they were black.......
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Old 11-22-2005, 12:29 AM   #3 (permalink)
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no today i was pulling the trans out of my car and some of the dirt wasrubbed off of the spring and it was defiantely blue
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Old 11-22-2005, 01:35 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Wow... I'm gonna clean off part of my springs and see what color they are.
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Old 11-22-2005, 10:21 AM   #5 (permalink)
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hmm interesting, i gave my stock springs to xander.......i just remember them being black....

maybe it could be that infamous different suspensions after 94+
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Old 11-23-2005, 08:05 PM   #6 (permalink)
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maybe i have a 93
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Old 11-26-2005, 01:10 PM   #7 (permalink)
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I have black ones....
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Old 11-26-2005, 01:41 PM   #8 (permalink)
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mine are black, i just cleaned them off yesterday so i could store them. off a 92
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Old 11-26-2005, 02:19 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Stock are black. Those blue springs must be aftermarket, or maybe the previous owner (assuming you're not the original purchaser) painted the OEM springs.
Does your car ride lower than stock? I know Sprint makes blue springs, but they drop your car 2.25-2.5".
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Old 11-26-2005, 06:28 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Old 11-26-2005, 09:09 PM   #11 (permalink)
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black for mine and black again for peter's
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Old 11-26-2005, 10:30 PM   #12 (permalink)
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well i would say that you must have aftermarket springs but i know you dont. you have more wheel gap on your lude than any ive ever seen.. when i installed my springs my stock ones were black.. the did have some random colored dots on them but they were defintiely black..
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Old 11-27-2005, 12:39 AM   #13 (permalink)
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well i would say that you must have aftermarket springs but i know you dont. you have more wheel gap on your lude than any ive ever seen.. when i installed my springs my stock ones were black.. the did have some random colored dots on them but they were defintiely black..

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Old 11-27-2005, 10:49 AM   #14 (permalink)
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live in indianapolis.. i am gospeedracer on indianapreludes.. saw it at the lafayette meet
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Old 11-27-2005, 12:52 PM   #15 (permalink)
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o ok i was j/w
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mine are black as well
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huh i wonder what is up with mine then
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mine are black, i just cleaned them off yesterday so i could store them. off a 92
I concur. Yah, my oem springs were quite crusted in gunk, but I'm pretty sure they were black though hehe. 92' here
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black here too.
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Old 11-30-2005, 11:55 PM   #20 (permalink)
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My Bad I cleaned them off some more and they are black. Damn and I thought I was special!!!
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