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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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How does my ride height look?

Ok I do want to warn all that my car is dirty! I originally took these pictures so I can have people take a look at my ride height since the addition of my new coilovers. I didn't want to go to low, just a conservative yet functional drop. In the end I ended up taking more pictures than planned. This is my first time posting pictures of my car and i've owned it for over 2 years! Enjoy and let me know what you think....




























Right now I have my winter rims still mounted on my car. As of next week I will put these on wrapped with 255/40 Rt-615's

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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:08 PM
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Ride height looks ok, i'd drop the front very little or raise the back a little but thats just me.
BTW, the car will definitely look good with those bbs wheels.
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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post some whole car pics
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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for looks lower it
for performance leave it
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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Originally Posted by sp00lin2g
post some whole car pics
Yeah I will I just did it in my driveway. I added the pics but then deleted them because I forgot to block off the license plate.
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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How does it feel? Looks good but does it stick?
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by bluebyu36
for looks lower it
for performance leave it
Yeah i'm not a fan boy....
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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looks good to me!
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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it should settle a little in a week or so. i'd see how it looks then before lowering it more. it looks great.
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Looks good, not quite in the weeds- but definitely a noticeable drop.
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:27 PM
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looks fine...your car looks stock so no worries
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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looks good does it handle well
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Maikumaru
looks fine...your car looks stock so no worries
If you think that drop looks stock then your smoking something.

For those of you that asked how the handling is, it's amazing. It rides better than stock besides the normal coilover noise. When taking corners the understeer is almost completely gone and the body roll is also greatly reduced. I can't wait to see how it handles with the rt-615's.
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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Added more pics...
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Old Mar 14, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Looks good like that.
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