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Old 04-14-2012, 04:22 AM
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Here goes the fronts....

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Old 04-14-2012, 04:25 AM
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Looks good? I can't tell a dang thing with your photo editting. :-|
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Old 04-14-2012, 04:28 AM
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I'm working on posting a video that shows the drop perfect....just another minute or two....
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Old 04-14-2012, 04:30 AM
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No wait. Want now.
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Old 04-14-2012, 05:23 AM
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Here ya go...
http://youtu.be/FQJ2-tGp3SQ?hd=1
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any pics of before and after?
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Old 04-14-2012, 05:25 AM
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Im just trying to see how much lower than df's
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Old 04-14-2012, 06:00 AM
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Here ya go Lava...

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Old 04-14-2012, 06:12 AM
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thanks, and looks good. I think I am going to wait on coilovers til I get my new wheels
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Old 04-14-2012, 10:29 AM
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Interesting. Not what I thought they would look like. We'll see how it holds up but for now, congratulations.
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Old 04-14-2012, 01:50 PM
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Thanks guys!! I'll keep posting reviews as we go....
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Old 04-14-2012, 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Shadezz
Thanks guys!! I'll keep posting reviews as we go....
Let me know if the rear makes clunking noises. I'm curious as to what my friend is complaining about with his damper/spring setup and maybe it applies to coilovers too.
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Old 04-14-2012, 03:52 PM
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You should double check that box that they came in. Maybe there's some more low hanging out in there that you missed.
All in all it doesn't look bad! Decent set of coilovers for a good price!
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Looks good
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It looks really good But how does it ride? Being that low with 19's seems like it would be kinda stiff.
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Ride is really nice....Stock was bouncing all around and now rides smooth. The springs are some of the softest out there. The clunking noise you speak of is a problem of inproper spacer or no spacer that is needed. Mines fine as I use the rubber OEM on the back dampers and added the spacer that was provided.

Any lower and I would be rubbing everywhere.......low enough for me!! I'll never be low enough for you Severed.......LOL
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Here is a video of how it's sitting....

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I'm not even low enough for me. :-[
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Originally Posted by Shadezz
Ride is really nice....Stock was bouncing all around and now rides smooth. The springs are some of the softest out there. The clunking noise you speak of is a problem of inproper spacer or no spacer that is needed. Mines fine as I use the rubber OEM on the back dampers and added the spacer that was provided.

Any lower and I would be rubbing everywhere.......low enough for me!! I'll never be low enough for you Severed.......LOL
No such thing as low enough
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Old 04-15-2012, 04:27 PM
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Here are a few...Took here up to the mountain with My Rocky Mountain Scion Club....

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