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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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Dropping my Car..advise?

Planning on dropping my car to match 19s, what's the best way to do it? springs? coilovers? advise?
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:14 PM
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what's your budget and what kind of ride quality are you looking for?
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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also - what do you plan to do with the car? track/autocross/etc. or are you just interested in lowering for appearance reasons?
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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I'm just doing it for appearance purposes....i don't want to spend too much money...and i don't want to do something that will damage my car in the long run.
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:25 PM
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springs might be your best bet as opposed to coilovers - do you know how far you want to drop it?
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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just enough to make the 19s look good on the car....what are the best springs out there? What kind of effects will it have on my car?
 
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 11:34 PM
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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I highly recommend my springs and wheels for budget minded G owners
 
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Old Mar 19, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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If you're looking to lower without paying too much, your best bet would be springs. Keep in mind that you'll need an alignment and if you go lower than an inch, you'll most likely need a rear camber kit as well.
 
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