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Old 03-22-2007, 05:22 PM
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I got 17 inch rims with low profile tires. I have a carbon fiber lip. I no there always a chance of of kncoking the lip off nno matter how low.. But how low would you reccomend lowering my car so the lip is still a good 5 inches above the ground and wut kinda setup..Toxico blues?
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go out to your car measure the lowest point of the lip and subtract 5 inches from it and thats how much lowering to go with, as far as good setups there tons of info out there just do a quick search
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ya i would probably click the search button
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I've got around say 3-4 inches from the ground and I'm on 17s.
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if u wanna fill the wheel wells more, take the lip off and drop it no more than 1.5"
otherwise it sounds like your as low as u should go, atleast for a DD
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slam it.

and take the 17's off.
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buddy has 17s with 1 inch gap between lip n ground, i dont know how he drives it..
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