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Old Mar 18, 2012 | 10:46 PM
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Installed BMR lowering springs, relocation brackets, lower control arms, panhard bar, and UMI sub frame connectors this weekend.

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Old Mar 18, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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Absolutely gorgeous man! Great job!
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Look great nice ride
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How's the ride with those springs? Still on stock shocks?
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How's the ride with those springs? Still on stock shocks?
The little bit i have driven it seemed good. Still on stock springs but the car only has 25k miles so I'm sure that helps.
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Bad ***! But damn, you have slight "fish gill" on your left front fender :-(
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Super clean!!!! Tint would set it off.
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Looks great which spring were they and how much did they drop it?
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Originally Posted by desertLS1
Bad ***! But damn, you have slight "fish gill" on your left front fender :-(
huh?

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Super clean!!!! Tint would set it off.
It's in the near future, thanks!

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Looks great which spring were they and how much did they drop it?
BMR, 1.25
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Originally Posted by bizkit642
huh?



It's in the near future, thanks!



BMR, 1.25
He's talking about the gap on your fender to door.
It's an easy fix, gotta work the bottom where the fender is bolted inward and it will pull the gap closer to where it should be.
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