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Old May 22, 2006 | 06:53 AM
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I lowered the car a bit just to see if i could make it up the ramp that goes into the parking garage at work... before it would only scrape for a few seconds.. now it just scrapes like crazy..

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Old May 22, 2006 | 06:56 AM
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The rim size are 15? or 16s?
are you gonna lift it abit more? or just leave it like that since is scraping now.

Nice drop.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:00 AM
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looks about the same
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:00 AM
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looks good. But its gonna mess up ur piping big time. i would raise it since it a DD
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:03 AM
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they are 15s...

I love the ride height... I'll probably raise it up just a little bit..
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:11 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DxHatchback &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks about the same </TD></TR></TABLE>

its actually not the same.. I lowered it about 2"... its tucking in..

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ejwan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks good. But its gonna mess up ur piping big time. i would raise it since it a DD</TD></TR></TABLE>

thenx.. it does look good..
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:13 AM
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Too low? That's perfect
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:43 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sup gurl &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Too low? That's perfect </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:54 AM
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:27 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sup gurl &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Too low? That's perfect </TD></TR></TABLE>

its perfect.. but too low for the parking garage entrance ramp.. shucks.. so she'll be lifted soon
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:29 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sup gurl &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Too low? That's perfect </TD></TR></TABLE>

I agree, go sideways, that ek looks too nice right now to want to lift it back up
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:34 AM
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not that low... still clean
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:36 AM
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much better
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by DxHatchback &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">looks about the same </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by NIKE SB’d &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">much better
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:21 AM
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:22 AM
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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sweet hatchie..i say leave it where its at now..hit the parking garage up at an angle should be fine.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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I'll go see how it is on the way down the ramp.. hopefully it wont scrape.. i love this ride height..
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:56 AM
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i like the drop leave it there


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Old May 22, 2006 | 09:58 AM
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^lmao


looks much better

now just get do a rear disc conversion


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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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nice
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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:10 AM
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i almost bought those same wheels for my VSM hatch before i decided to sell it.

i remember at my old job i kept my car super low and the bosses let me park in front
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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:23 AM
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you should go to the parking garage w/ some cement and make the ramp less steep (or whatever the word is). LOL
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