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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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i searched a little but did not see what i wanted. ok i am looking of the best of both worlds...i know everyone wants that but i want to have the car dropped on the street but i want to have great weight transfer at the track. so what kind of springs or just what the hell can i do to get this???
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Old Jul 27, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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come on some has to have a suggestion
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Old Jul 27, 2006 | 03:42 PM
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lowerd front springs and drag launch rear springs. a prokit will still give you loads of better traction! you can also but airbags in one of the rear springs to make it work better
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Old Aug 4, 2006 | 12:38 AM
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well i have some 2 inch lowering springs and cheap kyb shocks...its better than stock setup but is bouncy..the rear seems fine but the front bounces...im gonna try some stiffer struts and see whats the deal but it looks so danm good
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well not when im bouncing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 4, 2006 | 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by BREAKPARTS
well not when im bouncing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
You can enter video of your car here:
http://release.theplatform.com/conte...erName=Unknown
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Old Aug 4, 2006 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Killer_Bluebird
You can enter video of your car here:
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thats too funny
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