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Hmmm lowering springs!!!

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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 06:28 PM
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Hmmm lowering springs!!!

hey yall, im going to be working on looks this winter, so i decided to get some lowering springs, i saw that racing beat has the lowest drop at 1 and 1/4 i think... does anybody know where i can BUY some springs that lower like 2 inches or so? i kinda want the slammed look.. almost tucking tires.. 84 gsl-se stock wheels
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 06:46 PM
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Since your car is sitting on 20 year old springs that are sagging from age, those racing beats that lower 1 inch will probably end up being the same height or even higher than what you have now.
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 07:20 PM
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exactly..thats why i want like 2 inches lowering.... maybe 2 1/2
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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pretty sure you can't go further than 1 1/4 without changing other parts...something about the tower part of the strut...im sure someone can elaborate on this?
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