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Old 02-07-2010, 04:17 PM
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So after 4 hours of tinkering and figuring out these K Sport Coilovers, managed to get them on properly, and the result is this:




I havnt had much time to tinker with the front height yet, since it got a bit late last night, but i have a feeling this will be a tad too low for the good ole roads of louisiana, so i'll probably ride like this for a couple days and see how much of a pest it is, maybe bring the front up 1/2-1". But im really liking it.
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blah for daytime pics, but the car looks great! very low
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haha yea pic quality is not the best, phone pictures from the blackberry, if i remember i'll take pics with the dslr tomorrow
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off the grass plz
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nice, definitely more shots when you can / off grass
you in Laffy?
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yea in lafayette, ill take a shot off the grass in a few minutes when i get around to going back outside
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ah I see the Z....muahahha

IMO. keep the fronts exactly as they are. You're riding at the height i would like to be at.. :\ congrats again on the coils
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Snapped these when I picking up food and beer for the super bowl (how about them saints!), quality is still phone pics, but hopefully this gives a better idea of where its at
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lower the rear more.
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Originally Posted by dqlostsoulz
lower the rear more.
Low as she goes champ.
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remove a perch ring or two.
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were those the bbs that were forsale on houston-imports?

and looks good btw
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yea thats them, guy with the MK3 golf,
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very nice. i thought about them but they were too small for me. i say 10-15 mm spacers all the way around for a more flush look
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will see, gonna get these adjusted just the way i want them, and probably some new rims in the future, either going back to the 16" oz ultralegerras with an orange or red powder coat, or maybe something polished in my future, the ones im eyeing are 17.7.5 +15
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nice yea im running +22 right now
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Nice! I want coilovers...Sure wish Raceland would hurry up and make a set for the xD's...
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Looking good! Man you have it slammed! You can remove the rear collar and get another 1/2" or so, from what I was told. But I never tried it.

Keep us updated.
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