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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 04:42 PM
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Default FS: JIC Magic FLT-A2 Coilovers - NA 90-97 - $700

Selling a set of JIC Magic FLT-A2s with 9K front springs, 7K rear. I would estimate 15-20K on these. They saw mostly street use. The rears had some rust on the threads, I chased the threads so the collars spin freely up and down all four.

The only thing wrong with these is the RR lower half has a crack under the bushing. I called and emailed JIC to see if I could get a replacement but have yet to hear anything back. I ran with the crack for a while without it getting worse. If they ever get back to me I may just replace it and ask a bit more.

Given the crack on the RR, I think $700 is a fair price, and am open to reasonable offers. Since I usually get trade offers, the only trades I would consider would be e36/e39 bimmer parts.
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Old Mar 21, 2010 | 05:01 PM
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Get a new bushing and weld the crack?
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^This?
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You could easily get that crack welded up and run good as new .
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Trade you Tokico illumina with FM springs. Plus some monies. ?
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Sorry guys, I'm getting out of Miatas so I have to pass on Miata part trades. Only parts I'm interested is E36 and E39 stuff.

I can have it TIG welded, which I may this week if JIC doesn't get back to me, or if the part ends up being 1/4 the value of the coil-overs. I was just hesitant to list a part that's repaired, I wanted to show the damage worst case.
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This is a great price - I paid $1000 for a used set of the same coilovers a few months ago and thought I got a deal! Someone should jump on this - one weld away from a sweet suspension setup.
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pm sent i want these. ^^^nick can you hit me with a pm on how you like the coilovers. i have read only good things but i would like a little more information. and i would greatly appriciate it. thanks
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Originally Posted by turbotyla
^^^nick can you hit me with a pm on how you like the coilovers. i have read only good things but i would like a little more information. and i would greatly appriciate it. thanks
PM sent!
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pm'd u again.
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Pm sent for if they are still for sell.
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Very interested. What is the recommended rebuild interval for the FLT-A2?
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Originally Posted by mca
Very interested. What is the recommended rebuild interval for the FLT-A2?
This.
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Originally Posted by mca
Very interested. What is the recommended rebuild interval for the FLT-A2?
I'm honestly not sure on that one. JIC inspects for free (if you send them just the dampers) with you paying shipping according to their site.

Originally Posted by MartinezA92
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Am I missing something with the "this"s?
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All PMs have been replied.
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Just wanted to know the rebuild interval.
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Oh gotcha.
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have these been sold? Please Pm me if not.
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PM'ed.

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