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Old Dec 17, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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i need to drop my car lol anyways i been wantin to drop my car for pretty long time now and was just wondering if u guys could answer few things for me

#don't want air ride or coils just pretty nice not too high on price springs(up to $200)#


1st)if i want to change my rims back to my stocks for weather/season/other i don't wanna have my car on the ground lol so i was wonderin what drop is good for me?1"? 1. something?

2nd)i have heard that Ground Control, Eibach is good when i had honda.. is it good for xa as well? i just want stock feelin or better feelin springs
if any company is good for me Ground Control, Eibach, H&R, Tanabe, goldline (under $200, as well as how much drop, color)

and don't have to answer this but what color would match pretty well with my car color for springs? i was thinkin gold

Edit: my rims are 16" & around philly & jersey
Old Dec 17, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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hmm is Tein H.Tech Lowering Springs any good for me?
Old Dec 17, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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h tech will drop about and inch or so.
s tech is about and 1.5 inch
eibach is a 2 inch drop as well as goldline
df210 will drop over 2 inches so those might be alittle too much.
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 12:04 AM
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The DF210 drop on the xA is choice. You really need 2" to deal with the fender gap.

I'm down 2" on Goldlines (xB) and we just got 6" of snow, it's still doing fine.
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 12:10 AM
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Alternately, the xA/xB springs are so easy to change out, you can always go back to stock for winter if you feel you need to.

I'm only suggesting lower springs since most people (myself included) who drop an inch always end up going lower.
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 04:11 AM
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DF210's FTW
Old Dec 18, 2007 | 08:15 PM
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I'm dropped 1.75" all around and have no trouble getting around in the MN winters.
Old Dec 20, 2007 | 12:02 AM
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tanabe NF210

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