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11-18-08, 09:59 PM

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springs...?

i just got new shocks and struts, if i were to get just lowering springs would it mess up or wear out the new shocks and struts?

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11-18-08, 10:11 PM

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you will speed up the wearing out process

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11-19-08, 12:43 PM

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how fast??

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11-19-08, 12:56 PM

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Did you get oem or aftermarket shocks?

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11-19-08, 01:02 PM

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how fast??

Hard to say how fast but the performance and ride will not be as good as it would be with lowered shocks. The rebound rate and distance will be altered and you will more than likely end up with a very harsh/bumpy ride.

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11-19-08, 03:22 PM

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oem... i just replaced the shocks struts lower control arms and sway bars. all oem so it rides like a new car. i just need lowering so these wheels dont look so goofy ha