s13 tein coilover problem

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bobbyhill
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my coilover is leaking looks like.is this normal.what can i do about it.here is a picture


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S13FASTBACKSR
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when a coilover is leaking its punctured and there is no way to fix it ..

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You should be able to contact tein and ask them. I'm sure they'll replace the blown parts for pretty cheap... afterall, it's just one strut, so it's not that expensive.

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S13FASTBACKSR
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lrb_2000 wrote:You should be able to contact tein and ask them. I'm sure they'll replace the blown parts for pretty cheap... afterall, it's just one strut, so it's not that expensive.
oh yes...good idea

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S13FASTBACKSR wrote:when a coilover is leaking its punctured and there is no way to fix it ..
uhhhhhh, no.

You can get them rebuilt.

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adrianfromthecastle
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naed240sx wrote:
uhhhhhh, no.

You can get them rebuilt.
can you only get them rebuilt by tien? or is there another company that can do it?

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Tein definately will rebuild it. They dont charge that much, and the turn around time is less than you would think.

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whiterps13 wrote:Tein definately will rebuild it. They dont charge that much, and the turn around time is less than you would think.
Been there done that...the guy is right!!

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ilovejdm
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ok well my cousin just ****ed one of his coilovers (drivers side). some dumbass ran a redlight and right into the wheel and bent the coilover. tein can refurbish it right ? can anyone get me the number or email or just give me more info. thanks.


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