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Steep driveway, garage, bad idea...

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Old 04-06-10, 09:32 PM
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If only I was still on stock height.....
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Originally Posted by funnie
u win heartmyis. u have the driveway from hell. i thought i had it, but after seeing yurs, all i can say is DAMN! i got it easy, ahhaha. your garage was built for a suv. good luck with getting it out.
HAHA, you are pretty funniee.

Colleen, you should change the thread name to ' Who's driveway is worse than mine?'
Old 04-06-10, 10:44 PM
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^ Lol. Mine is steep and narrow....worse of both worlds.
Old 04-06-10, 11:25 PM
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That's one hell of a driveway lol
Old 04-06-10, 11:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Frosty250
That's one hell of a driveway lol
Haha, someone told me before they were able to get in and out of my driveway no problem being lowered too.....
Old 04-06-10, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by heartmyis
Haha, someone told me before they were able to get in and out of my driveway no problem being lowered too.....
Really? I wonder how long it took him. They must have angled it like crazy hahah
Old 04-06-10, 11:41 PM
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^ Lol, I highly doubt it...there is no room to angle AT ALL. They probably weren't that low.
Old 04-07-10, 03:03 AM
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Originally Posted by heartmyis
I'll find out Thursday =/
Tagged to hear how you made out.
Old 04-07-10, 06:36 AM
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get one of those industrial forklifts to get your car out. that way u don't even have to start the car.
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Maybe I'll just make a video of the whole thing haha, let it do the talking..
Old 04-07-10, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by heartmyis
If only I was still on stock height.....
don't know if that will help you. i ahve the vizage lip as well and im on stock height, it scrapes the floor if im going out too fast to the street
i know a solution->change your front lip
Old 04-07-10, 06:13 PM
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jwing what exhaust do you have?
Old 04-07-10, 07:33 PM
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^ I have the stock exhaust. Girls don't need anything loud
Old 04-07-10, 08:19 PM
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I have the same problem with my driveway. My car is on stock suspension and only have about 1 inch clearance.

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