# SON240sx Automotive

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## [manual boost controller](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/manual-boost-controller/82500)

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**Author:** [@spilner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spilner)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/manual-boost-controller/82500 "2004-12-15T17:00:34Z")

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i need some help. i just got a turbonetics manual boost controller for my SR until i get something electronic. it says i have to hook it up to the wastegate but i dont have an aftermarket wastegate. how do i hook this u…

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## [A used clutch?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-used-clutch/82496)

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**Author:** [@Ed1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ed1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-used-clutch/82496 "2004-12-15T08:16:01Z")

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Is it a good idea to get a used clutch? like a used one that dones’t slip It is cheaper, than a new one. lol like 10% of the new one but is it a good idea some people told me it’s not good b/c the used clutch is wa…

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## [Installation DVD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installation-dvd/82484)

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**Author:** [@Nismo\_Only](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nismo_Only)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installation-dvd/82484 "2004-12-14T20:18:23Z")

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Just wondering if anyone has purchased one of these. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7941502681&category=34229 just wondering if its worth it.

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## [How do you install a new postive battery cable](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-install-a-new-postive-battery-cable/82487)

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**Author:** [@Rps13-240sX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rps13-240sX)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-install-a-new-postive-battery-cable/82487 "2004-12-14T17:18:47Z")

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Hey guys help me out, I bought my 1989 240 and had no battery it wasnt running, I found out that the positive cable snap cause its no where to be found how will I be able to fix it, do I need to buy a new cable or can I …

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## [s14 headlights on s13?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-headlights-on-s13/82411)

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**Author:** [@l2iceboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/l2iceboy)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-headlights-on-s13/82411 "2004-12-14T13:45:30Z")

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hey, I’ve seen many pics of the s15 headlights on the s13chassis, has anyone sen s14 headlights? because IMO the s14 headlights are the sickest, but I wouldn’t mind tryin them on my s13, but i dont know if there are any …

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## [Sexy Spoiler...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sexy-spoiler/82456)

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**Author:** [@Bero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sexy-spoiler/82456 "2004-12-14T10:50:01Z")

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\[http://www.matt-d.com/ghetto/spoiler.jpeg\] holy fark i literally fell off teh chair laughing!! this damnwell better be a joke!! any ideas for your winter beaters? JKS

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## [Engine Swap w/out an engine lift.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-swap-w-out-an-engine-lift/82052)

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**Author:** [@Ed1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ed1)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-swap-w-out-an-engine-lift/82052 "2004-12-14T07:15:09Z")

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is that possible to do with a 240?

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## [Small upgrades, more power.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/small-upgrades-more-power/82459)

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**Author:** [@redpotatoes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redpotatoes)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2004, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/small-upgrades-more-power/82459 "2004-12-14T06:07:52Z")

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Hi guys, What are the upgrades that doesn't cost very much and does improve your car performances. I know a couple but want to hear from you guys.

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## [cat or not?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cat-or-not/82105)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cat-or-not/82105 "2004-12-13T20:34:41Z")

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who here is running a cat? who is running straight through… this will stay in members please…

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## [Drift Battle Mag Issue 3 In Stock Now](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-battle-mag-issue-3-in-stock-now/82462)

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**Author:** [@driftfactory](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/driftfactory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-battle-mag-issue-3-in-stock-now/82462 "2004-12-13T19:32:03Z")

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\[http://store.driftfactory.com/ART/products/101977/DBIssue3.jpg\] Drift Battle Issue 3! Issue No. 3 features the D1 Grand Prix Ebisu round as well as Formula D in Houston, TX. This issue is packed full of drift cars incl…

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## [need a bigger truck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bigger-truck/82468)

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**Author:** [@recoil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/recoil)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bigger-truck/82468 "2004-12-13T15:53:52Z")

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http://www.ebaumsworld.com/truckwater.html

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## ["Right Hand Drive JDM" 180SX in Trader](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/right-hand-drive-jdm-180sx-in-trader/82440)

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**Author:** [@spd-dmn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spd-dmn)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/right-hand-drive-jdm-180sx-in-trader/82440 "2004-12-13T13:11:22Z")

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How is this being sold? Is it not an illegally imported car? Comment: 1991 Nissan 180 SX, SR20Det, LDS, 3" cat back, 17" BBS chrome wheels, S15 swap available with carbon hood and VIS bumper. 110 km. $12,500. (905)782-1…

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## [hit guardrail, fix? or buy another car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hit-guardrail-fix-or-buy-another-car/82425)

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**Author:** [@l2iceboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/l2iceboy)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hit-guardrail-fix-or-buy-another-car/82425 "2004-12-13T12:29:27Z")

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yea…well…i juss got home…it’s 3:53am…my 240s in pain right now… :frowning: i was drivin on the 401 west and exitin onto the belfield/409 ramp, and my car swirved, left 'n right, then did a 180 'n slammed into the guard…

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## [Question about kaT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-kat/82238)

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**Author:** [@absolum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/absolum)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2004, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-kat/82238 "2004-12-13T05:17:34Z")

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Does anyone know the max hp achievable by turboing the stock ka motor. I am refering to stock internal . I just need a simple answer . Please don’t make this one of those endless threads.

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## [1991 MR2 Turbo?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1991-mr2-turbo/82399)

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**Author:** [@ronnie416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ronnie416)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1991-mr2-turbo/82399 "2004-12-12T23:29:11Z")

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Any of you guys owned or driven one of these for an extended period? I test drove one just now, the power delivery was smooth…but man was this thing ever TWITCHY. Snap oversteer like nothing else…I was wondering if this…

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## [Shark Bait](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shark-bait/82450)

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**Author:** [@DETS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DETS14)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shark-bait/82450 "2004-12-12T22:35:28Z")

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http://www.lostenterprises.com/prod/newsArtical.php?ID=505 Thats insane. 1035 lbs and towed the boat at 7 knots! Wow. Thought this was pretty cool… This section should be called General chat or something.

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## [Oh snap...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-snap/82437)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-snap/82437 "2004-12-12T20:59:23Z")

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…Just noticed myself (er my car actually) here at the very bottom of the page. :shock: http://www.driftnation.com/PressReleases/DriftAttack-12-2004/index.php Considering I suck ass at drifting… K. I’m a little bored …

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## [D1 Grand Prix Final Driver Search Pics Dec 11 2004](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/d1-grand-prix-final-driver-search-pics-dec-11-2004/82455)

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**Author:** [@driftfactory](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/driftfactory)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/d1-grand-prix-final-driver-search-pics-dec-11-2004/82455 "2004-12-12T19:46:34Z")

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Pics are now up and can be viewed by clicking here! Congratulations again to all of the drivers who qualified. There are ten US drivers that qualified for the Dec 19th US Vs Japan D1 competition. There are also 18 US r…

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## [CA18DET or KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-or-ka24det/82452)

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**Author:** [@s13Junkyard](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s13Junkyard)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-or-ka24det/82452 "2004-12-12T18:51:14Z")

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Ive got a CA18DET needing a rebuild and a KA24DE that has mint compression but might fully build anyway. Looking to run standalone EMS in either situation. the car is being setup for daily driving, drifting NOT DRAG. …

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## [Compact Dreams 2005](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/compact-dreams-2005/81888)

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**Author:** [@Compact\_Dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Compact_Dreams)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/compact-dreams-2005/81888 "2004-12-12T18:30:11Z")

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When: July 9-10th 2005 Where: Centenial Park Trenton With last year’s response and success we have been told we MUST do it again so here we go. We will try and make it bigger and better than last year and hope to see …

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## [Clutch Problem - Part 3 \*pics\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-problem-part-3-pics/82326)

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**Author:** [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-problem-part-3-pics/82326 "2004-12-12T16:54:19Z")

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I went ahead and bought a replacement Clutch Slave cylinder from Napa (cost $35 after tax - not bad). Unfortunately it came with a pushrod that looked to be 1/8" longer then the stock pushrod and I had a hard time gett…

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## [What is better in the snow?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-better-in-the-snow/82451)

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**Author:** [@pik420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pik420)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-better-in-the-snow/82451 "2004-12-12T15:28:45Z")

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Just wondering what you guys think is better in the snow a s13 or s14?

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## [supra tail lights](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supra-tail-lights/82446)

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**Author:** [@AWDdrift](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AWDdrift)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supra-tail-lights/82446 "2004-12-12T13:31:20Z")

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What do you guy’s think about a supra tail light mod? Would it good on a 240 hatch?

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## [KA24E Thermostat](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24e-thermostat/82436)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24e-thermostat/82436 "2004-12-12T11:34:09Z")

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K, well Ive been having heat problems… So i flushed my rad, didnt fix it… then I flushed my heater core, didnt fix it…And i bought a new stat, and gasket. So Im going to put it in tommorow and see if its the problem. If …

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## [opinoin?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinoin/82417)

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**Author:** [@drift\_king](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drift_king)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinoin/82417 "2004-12-12T09:24:40Z")

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hey guys i am getting everybody’s opinion on what to do to my 240…either go SR20DET redtop and keep my old front clip (oh yea,it is a 92’ 240sx) and just get a wide bodykit and sleepy headlights for it or get the s13 fro…

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## [owww. Is speed limiter supposed to hit so hard?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/owww-is-speed-limiter-supposed-to-hit-so-hard/82330)

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**Author:** [@newbieracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newbieracer)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/owww-is-speed-limiter-supposed-to-hit-so-hard/82330 "2004-12-12T09:19:47Z")

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So im coming home tonight and hit an empty stretch of highway. no were for the cops to be no other cars and I was like, what the hell! I havnt topped out the car yet,(dont ask why i havnt. i dont drive like a grandma ju…

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## [s16](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s16/82441)

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**Author:** [@blu2fourty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blu2fourty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2004, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s16/82441 "2004-12-12T05:55:41Z")

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i was browsing the net and i happen to find a s16 pic. i bet its old news but o wells just posting a pic for people who hasn’t seen 1 and i dont know if its even out becuase my friend said it failed emissions in japan \[…

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## [reviews section in the tech part of the forum?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reviews-section-in-the-tech-part-of-the-forum/80381)

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**Author:** [@iQuAGoD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iQuAGoD)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2004, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reviews-section-in-the-tech-part-of-the-forum/80381 "2004-12-11T22:37:27Z")

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Nice biased poll options Jesse. Anyways Jesse brought up the topic on msn so I told him to post a poll here. My question is simply will you guys use it? If you will post reviews on various products we can post this sec…

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## [Driftnations Drift Attack!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftnations-drift-attack/82438)

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**Author:** [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2004, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftnations-drift-attack/82438 "2004-12-11T21:28:36Z")

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CHECK IT OUT: http://www.driftnation.com/PressReleases/DriftAttack-12-2004/index.php

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## [D2 Help......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/d2-help/82311)

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**Author:** [@Doggie\_Dog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doggie_Dog)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2004, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/d2-help/82311 "2004-12-11T11:13:00Z")

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Does anyone know how to go about getting D2 suspension serviced or replaced? Your help is much appreciated!!

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