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Old 02-24-2011, 10:54 PM   #21
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in the shop classes i take i can do my own alignment for free plus i have a lift to make removal and installation easy. and lots of tools haha.
makes things ALOT cheaper
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Old 02-25-2011, 09:38 AM   #22
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i'm with you on this.
the previous owner of my car heated these sprint springs and this thing is low. my front bumper sits like 3 inches from the ground and the frame isn't too much higher. albuquerque roads suck also haha.
do h&R's give the same drop as intrax?? i would love to have a 3 inch drop on uncut or unheated springs



bdyman is on air and I don't even think his stock bumpers are 3in off the ground....

observe.........

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This guy has an AED front bumper though, that thing is much lower.
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This guy has an AED front bumper though, that thing is much lower.

That's right, I forgot he had the whole ricer front bumper only thing going on.....
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Check.......

Here is a picture of your car showing your bumper at or above the stock rim



And mate.......

Utilizing the stock tire size the side wall of the tire is 4.42913386 which obviously is not three inches.......
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Check.......

Here is a picture of your car showing your bumper at or above the stock rim



And mate.......

Utilizing the stock tire size the side wall of the tire is 4.42913386 which obviously is not three inches.......

Arithmetic FTW
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you don't measure by bumpers...Fender to ground is all that matters if you are talking about drop...
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X2 center of wheel measure ground to start of fender
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