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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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it's look very cold out there....atleast u know wut to deal with here we don't know what tomorrow is gonna be like..

does anyone know if they coilovers for the xa..my boy looked around but didn't find any so i just went with some lowering springs..i don't know how to spell the brand but its sounds like this..ibauch.. i like the way my car drives..
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 02:33 PM
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Eibach, and most springs and such are interchangable between xa's and xbs.

Not positive about coilovers though.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:41 PM
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What I was told about the struts and shocks is that if you lower it with low miles, the seals in the strut "break in" in that lowered position... i.e. It should be fine.

If you put alot of miles on your car at stock hight, and then lower it. There is a better chance the struts will fail.

I dunno how factual this is, but it sounds like good BS to me.

Since this is my first post in tha Plahouse, Gongrats to Chad on the wheels and springs.

ANd I have to say, I'm impressed with the wheels for The Brides new ride. Very nice! (and thats tough for me to say, I work for a competing wheel company!)

Oh yeah that Llama video is a train wreak... I love it.

Peace and Chicken grease
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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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bang bang bang.....hear ye, hear ye, bang bang bang

I am here to announce that this weather is toooooooo freakin cold. I just saw some snow flakes. You may ask "what is this "snowflake"?" A snow flake my dear friends is a little piece of ice that if viewed under a microscope looks like a very cool pointy chinese star. Now snow flakes are very rare in the DFW area, usually we see the cousin of the snowflake, sleet. I thought you all should be informed. now time to go to the former pooty's playhouse and inform them over there as well.

Thank you for your wasted time in reading that.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Thanks Robin, they are going on order Monday. :D
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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my brother said he say the illusive snowflake while he was at work.

I however haven't seen a thing, but i tend not to stare out windows too much
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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Here are some pics with rims and lowered


A very big thanks to Scott for the hook up on lowering,Man he was quick. It was under an hour and he said I slowed him down(kinda in the way)trying to help.See everyone at dinner tonight.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 07:51 PM
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Very nice Chad.

I'm still on stand-by.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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Is your car still in the shop or are you watching the weather?
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 08:00 PM
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Screw the weather, I ain't skeered of no weather.

My car is still in the shop.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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!CHECK OUT THE NEW GEAR!

Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:13 PM
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Those things look freakin great. That guy did a good job on it.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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me.......want.......beanie!


Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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We're bringing a couple of beanies too.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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i'll give you a card tonight.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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did ya bring any shirts lemme know. Hank if you have a extra red one we will buy it off ya. Megan thinks it's the hotness!!
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Soooooooooooo.. whats up dudes, anybody take pics at the show yesterday???
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 05:53 PM
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i know hank took pictures jimmy...

on a side note i'm sooooooooooo bored!!!!!!!!
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 06:04 PM
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i posted some on the official thread for that show, and so did PIMP
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:25 PM
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Btw Jimmy, the 3fiddy is badass.

I did a little drift around a corner by the hotel and was going to pull into the parking lot and do a quick donut but there were 3 cops in the lot.

That would have been pretty ironic to get a ticket on our first night.....lol.

And it does sound like pure sex when you nail it. :D

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