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View Poll Results: What mod should I go with next?
AMS CF roof
9.46%
Bilstein shocks with swift springs
52.70%
stop modding/wait till graduation to get a new M3
5.41%
drop out and buy you a drinks all night long
32.43%
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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vote for my next mod

what should be my next mod? I daily drive my car and don't ever use the sunroof. I do commute back to Dallas every month, and (four hour trip) my back takes a beating. I autocross once every two months. The CF roof would lighten the car substantially but costs about $1600 installed. The other option is bilstein shocks and swift springs (1,000 installed). Last option is to wait until I completely finish school in another 4 years and purchase a new M3.

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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 07:26 AM
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if u're using the Evo as an DD, get the suspesion setup...at least 10x better ride comfort.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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Suspension for sure.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 01:51 PM
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bilsteins + swifts is heaven. you drive a lot so you owe it to yourself to do that.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 02:00 PM
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If you were gonna spend some money on a suspension, why not go talk to robbi spec and have some real fun.

I vote AMS CF Roof, it's the $hit!!!
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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driver mod...?
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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Buy me a drink!
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by tweaker41
Buy me a drink!

+100
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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suspension
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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Buy me drinks.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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Forget the Spring / shock combo. Get some full coilovers! The adjustability is really a benefit for u since u autocross. You can get some decent sets for under $1500.
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Old Jun 27, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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Where is the "None of the above" option?
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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none of the above
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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none of the above
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Where are you going to get the cf rood with install for $1600?
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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Out of those suspension. If you have to get something.
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