Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 03:35 PM
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i'm looking for springs to lower my 99 civic lx sedan. i have chosen 2 one that will lower my car by 1.5 then theres another set that will lower my car 2.5 that are cheaper... any problems of serious bottoming with 2.5? or should i be alright?
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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you will be fine with 2.5, just becarefull. 2.5 isnt that low, it should just put the tire at the fender
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 03:48 PM
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Be prepare to buy aftermarket shocks while your at it,do it right the first time.
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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i wont be able to get shocks till just a few months after springs are installed. alignments are no problem i can get them done at school or work. would i need shocks that bad with having lowered the car 2.5"?
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 03:55 PM
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you would need to change your struts after a few months. if your oem ones arent blow yet they will with the springs.
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