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Old 08-10-2020, 07:53 PM
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Installed bmr 1.25 lowering springs on 4th gen shocks are kyb. Front sounds like it bottoms out when I hit bumps or potholes
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anytime you lower....you reduce suspension travel....1 inch of suspension travel does not go far
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Originally Posted by onefast ls1
Installed bmr 1.25 lowering springs on 4th gen shocks are kyb. Front sounds like it bottoms out when I hit bumps or potholes
Springs are also a lot stiffer when you lower your car



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