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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 02:10 AM
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thinking of lowering my car a little but i have to keep the stock rims as i cannot afford new ones at the moment. (already searched) DOes anyone have any pics of cars that are lowered and are rolling on stock rims, if so can u please post them?
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 02:55 AM
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Go for it!!
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 02:57 AM
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yeah here's my 2000 SS with the stock SS 10 spokes sittin on the eibach pro kit with custom bilstein shocks



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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 03:17 AM
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Mine looked fine when I did it, sorry no pic.
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 03:28 AM
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Both cars are dropped on Eibach Sportlines.

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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 06:34 AM
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Here's a couple


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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 07:52 AM
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sportlines:



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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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check out my cardomain page....its worth it. I ordered my springs/shocks 2 weeks after my wheels. Over 4 months later....still no wheels. I've been told they have be shipped though.
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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jdustu how much of a drop do u have on the Z.
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 98camaro1le
jdustu how much of a drop do u have on the Z.
i'm guessing about two inches.......eibach sportlines with kyb 8 way shocks....i bought it 2 1/2 years ago, and i figured i'd go back up a little bit, but it looks so go as is....i'm stoked cuz it's been down almost a year, but it looks as though i'll be getting it running here within a few weeks
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Originally Posted by 2001FireBird
Both cars are dropped on Eibach Sportlines.

more pics of the t/a?
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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I was considering on doing the same thing with my Z.
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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Eibach Sportlines, they've been on there for over a year still doing great, and suprisingly rides very well..


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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 01:03 AM
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thinkin about lowering my z, how do the sportlines ride?
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 02:09 AM
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Ya im curious to, how bout the sportlines without shocks?
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Can you even put 315s on with sportlines, i know you can with pro-kit but some have had to use the BFH mod.... just curious
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I've got 315's/SPORTLINES with rolled rear fenders.
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Koni SA's on lower perch , rear hose mod, 17" WS6 rims, 3/4" drop:

http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/viper9.../ph//my_photos

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