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Old May 12, 2006 | 11:57 AM
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anyone got a 1.5" drop on an EK?

post pics pleaase...
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:20 PM
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anybody ?
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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1.5 or stock?.. I cant tell the difference
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:25 PM
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yup^^^^ go at least 2 inches if you wanna notice anything

my couins ride on the tokico spring/shock combo = 1.5 inch drop but looks stock as ****

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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:27 PM
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1.5" is for kids.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:29 PM
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for real lol, i just installed my 1.5" springs and its not to much of a big diff
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:32 PM
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tucked is the only way to go, even if its just a little bit. but that spring/shock combo my cousin has ride amazing, but he then upgraded to tein s-techs and i like em a little bit more.

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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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buy some coilovers
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Old May 12, 2006 | 12:42 PM
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^^

coilovers are garbage for winter and im not sure if the cars oging to be out this winter orn ot yet

i want to get tein's i got CM's ... canadian made they've been around for LONG... the car actually rides amazing
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Old May 12, 2006 | 01:32 PM
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what kind of hid kit to you have?
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Old May 12, 2006 | 01:45 PM
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yeah those hids are nice , from the pic it looks like he has the really bright ones that shine abit purple
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Old May 12, 2006 | 01:48 PM
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anything over 6000k ftl.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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1.5" isnt worth the effort of taking them out imho. i'd go 2-2.5" at least
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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I did a 1.5 s-techs drop recently... and I bought them with used shocks so it was worth the drop for me
looks good with 17s IMO.. I'll post pics tonight.

Trust me, there's a difference in stance.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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H&R sport springs aint bad, they give you 1.75F 1.5R
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:39 PM
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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stop bein a ***** n put that **** on the floor
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:41 PM
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just always go by the term

"if sparks dont fly, your ride is too high"

tuckin is the only way to go my friend
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:03 PM
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tein stechs on the 96-00 civics actually drop 1.7/1.9
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ekcivic9 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">tein stechs on the 96-00 civics actually drop 1.7/1.9</TD></TR></TABLE>


stechs r gay
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by shynop &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">stechs r gay</TD></TR></TABLE>

sorry nobody asked for your opinion.

thats the problem w/ HT, they slam their cars beyond functionality.

function &gt; fashion.

if you wanna scrape up deer **** on the road, be my guest.


my car on stechs.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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i love scrapping up deer **** and any other road kill out there
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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Im going about 2inches when i get my setup. Anything lower and my car will get owned on the street.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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Stock


Tien S-Tech's on GSR Fat fives


On 99-00 SI's


16x7 GT3'S
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Old May 12, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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Slam it .
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