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Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:08 AM
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i doubt that would do anything....but they should just be snug...
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:09 AM
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then maybe I should stiffen up the dampening
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:11 AM
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just try it...not gonna hurt anything....if not then ill try to think of something
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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koo thanks. It just sucks cause i have to remove all the rear pieces again..
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:46 AM
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yea....eventually it will take you 10 minutes tops...lol
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:54 AM
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I can't wait till I get that good. Hopefully when I get some time I still want to take off the rings. So what going on with ur ride did you fix it and are you still ridin low?
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:56 AM
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it has stopped leaking the grease so im ignoring it for now...and yep still way low....tomorrow i might play around and put the frame on the ground....just for pictures...
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 02:59 AM
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You crazy. Must be nice to be able raise and lower it with no problems. Take some pics of the rear coils without the rings for me
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 03:05 AM
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o yea sorry...forgot i have been working a lot...
Old Mar 30, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Yesterday i noticed oil all over the passenger side front coil. And when I took off the tire to investigate I noticed the front end link was pushed back and the perches for the spring was loose and also the two perches on the bottom were loose. So I tightened it and was wondering if you had any idea what could it be. There was also a small oil spot on the ground and on the frame of the car.
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thin oil?
or thick grease like?

also any oil coming from th shock?
Old Mar 30, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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It was thin oil. I t was just all over the coil. It was coming from that rubber covering on the front strut.
Old Mar 31, 2009 | 02:39 PM
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are you selling them???
Old Apr 1, 2009 | 11:53 PM
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No, I found out it is leaking from the seal under the dustboot. The shock is blown already! So i was wondering how hard is it to replacer the shock. Or was thinking maybe getting some other coils?
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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i dont knw how hard it is...that is funny that it is blown already...as you see how low i am and i drive it very hard sometimes but mine arent blown....new shocks are like 125-150 i think...i dont know...
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I know it sucks and i am still driving on it. I dont know what I should do?
Old Apr 12, 2009 | 06:02 AM
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I have a question I just lowered my fronts and it is rubbing bad on every bump. I think it is the inner plastic. I put my 19" back on and they are 19x8.5 et 35 tires 225/235/19(fronts). If it is the plastic I shouldn't worry right?? Does yours rub?
Old Apr 12, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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i removed my inner wheel wells...
Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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I was thinking of doing that, but I was concerned for my cai intake filter. I have one more question, how did you get the fronts even because my driver side looks lower, I dont know if it is because maybe the driveway is uneven.
Old Apr 12, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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mostly toying with it...

also if you have a CAI i dont know that i would just remove them because water in tht could screw you...



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