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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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Lowered And Painted Grille

Heres a few pics of my lowered es, along with my painted evo7 grille. i didnt get the lip kit on yet. that will be in a couple of days..

I NEED TO LOWER IT MORE TOMORROW!!






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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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Looking good. I think its lowered enough. Plus it'll settle some so it'll go a little lower. What are you using to lower it? Full coilovers or sleeves? Teins or NEX or other?
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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Looking good. I think its lowered enough. Plus it'll settle some so it'll go a little lower. What are you using to lower it? Full coilovers or sleeves? Teins or NEX or other?
Tein basic coilovers
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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dont lower it more, it looks great where it is.

trust me, if u dont want a 300-1500 dollar drivetrain bill dont lower it more.
i have mine just a tad lower than yours and my cv joints blew apart, i love how yours looks, it doesnt need to be any lower.

just to be on the safer side, and this goes to anybody that is lowered, i recommened u get firmer motor mounts, and keep a close eye on your axles/tire wear/ball joints/etc.

on the upside, i like ur ride, looks kinda like mine, it will look a LOT better with skirts.
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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looks incredible for being a base ES. now i want to lower my car.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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coilovers. way to do it right.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 07:01 AM
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Just get that lip kit on there and you're golden...
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 07:12 AM
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Good move on the coilovers! Looking at the pics it actually doesn't look like it needs to go down any further. It just looks jacked up because you need a body kit! Definitely looks good though.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 09:24 AM
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I would agree with the other guys. Your car doesn't need to go lower. It looks good though.
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Old Sep 25, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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Very nice and very clean. Just the way it should be. Congrats.
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 09:06 AM
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Thumbs up

definitly looks nice! thumbs up on using coilovers instead of the sleeve kits! wishing and dreaming for some coilovers!
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 05:16 PM
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very clean..
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 05:19 PM
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how much did you lower it?
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 05:22 PM
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lookin good, very similar to my car. Did you buy an OZ lip kit? Your car will look SO much better with a lip kit on it. I really like the way my OZ looks with my tein basic kit.
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Old Sep 26, 2005 | 05:27 PM
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how much did you lower it?
2 inches in the front and i think 2.5 in the back...or vesa versa
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