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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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k so im 17 with barley any money. i just bought a 90 integra ls. and its really stock. since i wont have money soon again, would it be safe and ok if i just cut the springs to lower it or is that just dumb. thanks
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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thats just dumb...

if you wanna slam it that bad on a budget, get ebay coilovers....(which i dont reccommend too) but its cheap and affordable
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 08:30 PM
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 08:33 PM
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k so now that i know wat to do, now can you tell me how bad it is so i could tell other ppl like me.
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by saver &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">k so now that i know wat to do, now can you tell me how bad it is so i could tell other ppl like me.</TD></TR></TABLE>

what did you just say???

cut springs=bad
reputable springs/shocks/camber kit=good


edit: and you need to visit http://www.g2ic.com
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by nickG &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

what did you just say???

cut springs=bad
reputable springs/shocks/camber kit=good


edit: and you need to visit http://www.g2ic.com</TD></TR></TABLE>

i learned a lot from tat site when i had my g2..:]

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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 09:02 PM
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Yeah do not cut your springs, it will result in a bad case of uneven tred wear. Sum d-bags thought it would be cool to do it at my school and had problems with their shocks blowing too. haha biatches
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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Plus it will be a verry uncomfortable ride...

You also need to join the DA sqaud, check out the link in my sig.
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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since your 17 with not alot of money, i would just save it and wait later on when you can afford some good parts.
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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just buy some from someone or trade them for your back seats or somthing
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 12:33 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by nickG &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

what did you just say???

cut springs=bad
reputable springs/shocks/camber kit=good


edit: and you need to visit http://www.g2ic.com</TD></TR></TABLE>

sorry i ment like how bad would it hurt my car.
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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good info but i was just asking to see if it would hold me up till i get better suspension. i wanted to get a full system but is there any diffrence from just getting a set of coils and just shocks?
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 12:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Spectrum24x &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Plus it will be a verry uncomfortable ride...

You also need to join the DA sqaud, check out the link in my sig.</TD></TR></TABLE>

hey thanks for the info and i just check it out. i just asked if i could join the squad but how do you even do so.
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