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Old 07-04-2011, 07:17 PM   #1
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Who makes the Yaris struts/shocks/springs for TRD?

Anyone know? Made in Japan?
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Old 07-05-2011, 12:05 AM   #2
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Pretty sure it's Eibach, although I know Hodgekis wanted that business too.
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Old 07-05-2011, 12:13 AM   #3
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My TRD struts/shocks are made by KYB. I think TRD has since switched to Tokico???



Springs are made by Eibach, as Cali Yaris said.
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Old 07-05-2011, 05:21 PM   #4
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My TRD struts/shocks are made by KYB. I think TRD has since switched to Tokico???



Springs are made by Eibach, as Cali Yaris said.
My 3 year old TRD dampers are stamped KYB.
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Old 07-05-2011, 06:14 PM   #5
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My 3 year old TRD dampers are stamped KYB.
Mine are about 4 years old. lol. I was thinking the TRD shocks within the past year or two. I could be completely wrong tho.
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