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Old 02-10-09, 08:29 PM
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it's bitter sweet for me but tonight i hit the 100k mile mark.. Funny I hit 100k miles at 10pm (which you cant see) on the 10th LoL... sorry a little burnt


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Old 02-10-09, 08:30 PM
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have same springs they settle a little lower car looks good
Old 02-10-09, 09:28 PM
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Much better, I have the same setup and I love it. They will settle a little but not much.
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Looke what came in the mail today .......

Old 02-11-09, 03:53 PM
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If you keep this up we are going to be looking like twins!!! Haha.....good drop and can't wait to see the progress of this one.
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Was it easy to remove the front suspension?
Old 02-11-09, 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by P.R.S.22
If you keep this up we are going to be looking like twins!!! Haha.....good drop and can't wait to see the progress of this one.
Ha ha thanks man the plan is to do the 97 conversion so well see but i am re painting my car to Starfire Pearl so thats gonna be fun I sent you a PM hit me back

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Was it easy to remove the front suspension?
The front is a little mission my suggestion to you is to remove everything conected to the LCA and then just let the LCA hang down then you will have some room to take out the strut and also make sure you have someone with you that weighs atleast 200lbs that would help too... GL
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looks good - those wheels don't look bad on the SC. good job.
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Sounds like a good plan to me. PM responded.
Old 02-12-09, 11:33 AM
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I didnt know Lexus does alignment on lowered cars? What did they charge..
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Originally Posted by One_jZ_SC3
I didnt know Lexus does alignment on lowered cars? What did they charge..
I am an ex employee ... so I have a few friends that hook me up... you looking to get an alignment ????
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looks very nice man gj
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awwww man the car looks great...idk how i missed this thread...lol but anyway keep us posted wit the mods... bump for a great lookin sc through the transformation stage...lol
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Mind if I ask what strut bar is that? How's the hood clearance?
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Originally Posted by 94_soarer
awwww man the car looks great...idk how i missed this thread...lol but anyway keep us posted wit the mods... bump for a great lookin sc through the transformation stage...lol
thanks man

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Mind if I ask what strut bar is that? How's the hood clearance?
Not sure what brand it is dosent say I just picked it up from ifrers (thanks man) but i think it just the one you buy off ebay it works good i can feel a difference and clearance is perfect no issues

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