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Old 02-19-10, 11:08 PM
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hey guys i just got my first set of coilovers from vendor CircuitMS, great price! i have a question, how do i adjust the height? i've searched and couldn't get a clear answer. thanks in advance and i'll post pics as soon as my wheels come in and i can get the height i want.
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adjust from the the lowest lock nut first. this raises or lowers the entire shock body. i wouldn't touch the spring perch adjustment(lock nut the springs are sitting on).
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thanks onihc! do i have to remove the bolt that holds the bottom of the shock to turn it?
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Originally Posted by snoop562
thanks onihc! do i have to remove the bolt that holds the bottom of the shock to turn it?
yes, this is the correct way to do it.

or you can twist the entire shock body. this is the way my lazy butt did.
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thanks again you're very helpful
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