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      02-25-2011, 11:09 AM   #23
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Thanks bro.... that sound good, what time and where at. I work in the morning
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Thanks, it rides great too your gonna love it. What set up are u gonna run with
probably H&R's, by the looks and review's it's one of the most popular drops.
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Damn if I knew about this in advance I would've called off or switch days wit someone else. Looks like fun, maybe next time. I wanna start going to more meets and shows
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probably H&R's, by the looks and review's it's one of the most popular drops.
Yea H&R and Eibach. I got H&R race springs. 2" drop in the front and 1.5" in the rear plus I'm running on stock sport suspension. Mine may look a lil lower in the rear cuz I have a system. Are u thinking about the race springs or sport
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Yea H&R and Eibach. I got H&R race springs. 2" drop in the front and 1.5" in the rear plus I'm running on stock sport suspension. Mine may look a lil lower in the rear cuz I have a system. Are u thinking about the race springs or sport
I am not sure which springs yet, I need to read some review and see some pix to decide which one's to go with, how harsh the ride will be.
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I am not sure which springs yet, I need to read some review and see some pix to decide which one's to go with, how harsh the ride will be.
Koo, so do u have wheels already or are u planing on gettin everything at once
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Damn if I knew about this in advance I would've called off or switch days wit someone else. Looks like fun, maybe next time. I wanna start going to more meets and shows
next month

oh and AA Spring Social on March 12th.
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oh and AA Spring Social on March 12th.
When and where is AA Spring Social also I'm tryna go to spring break nationals in daytona beach 3/19 - 3/20 if I get my trunk install all finished up
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When and where is AA Spring Social also I'm tryna go to spring break nationals in daytona beach 3/19 - 3/20 if I get my trunk install all finished up
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Sounds good. I just put in my request for time off from work dat day lol. Hope I get the day off and shoot down there wit u guys
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Sounds good. I just put in my request for time off from work dat day lol. Hope I get the day off and shoot down there wit u guys
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Thanks guys...... this is only a start, still got a long way to go lol. I gotta say I love the way it drives with the H&R race springs. Also this is the first time I ever lowered one of my cars and it won't be the last lol
looks awesome!! i'm thinking about getting a set of h&r race, do you have any alignment issues or excessive tire wear with this set up?
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it should be lower when I switch on the tires from 35 series to 30. Should be really slammed than. Can't wait to do that.
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looks awesome!! i'm thinking about getting a set of h&r race, do you have any alignment issues or excessive tire wear with this set up?
My wheels are cambered in 2% neg in the rear. Once I get my 30 series tires I should be able to get the rear alignment even....
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