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From H&R springs to BCR coils w/pics

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Old 12-13-10, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by mIStaboi
looks good! coils are the only way to go!
Thanks bro! Your SC is looking great as well!
Old 12-13-10, 05:45 PM
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Hey Jmcdonald, can you install my coilovers to =P
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Originally Posted by A1Lexis
Thanks bro! Your SC is looking great as well!
Nice car btw lexis! Hope my car looks like that after the future BCR drop =D.
Is that the full gfx kit you have! If so, it looks very nice!
Old 12-13-10, 06:23 PM
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Im sorry what is ur wheel width and tire size in the front...i think im missing something lol
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Originally Posted by KangstaxD
Nice car btw lexis! Hope my car looks like that after the future BCR drop =D.
Is that the full gfx kit you have! If so, it looks very nice!
Thanks man. Sides and rear are GFX. Front is CF Fab replica

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Im sorry what is ur wheel width and tire size in the front...i think im missing something lol
Front is 19X8.5 with 235/35
Old 12-13-10, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by projectdna
thanks for pointing out the obvious, but you're more likely to have issues with your bushings before the springs on your buddy's coilovers "soften" or "settle a little".

don't get me wrong; the stance looks great (though admittedly this isn't the first 2is here that's on coilovers, but i digress). however, if your experience can compensate for not resetting the bushings, then all the best.
project, The bushings were set .... I understand what your saying but yes..I did set the bushings correctly
Old 12-13-10, 07:03 PM
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lookin damn sick bro car looks freakin awesome
Old 12-13-10, 07:54 PM
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you should make about 1/2 a finger gap in the rear and 0 or tuck just a little bit in the front, but still looks great as is nice job cant wait to get my coils in the spring
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Looks good I like it ! clean
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HOTNESS on the first pic...
did you sell your springs already?
hook me up


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Originally Posted by toHn
HOTNESS on the first pic...
did you sell your springs already?
hook me up
toHn
Thanks bro! The H&R's are still in my trunk. PM me an offer I can't refuse
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