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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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how low can you go

wanting to see some pics of how low people have gone with there street driven cars.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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justin takes teh cake..

i own the car now, its been raised a lil since then.




Mind you, that with the kit off, it is a very good ride hieght, the bodykit makes up for most of the slamage
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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judging from the pics your house looks kinda ghetto lol^^^
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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i take that back,... i think drftwerks car was lower?? he had no kit just pure slamage lol
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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thanks for teh house comment =\
just moved into 1.5 arces, surrounded by a security gate
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:10 PM
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i want to c how low someone can go without the kit, anybody can make a car look low with a kit but only a few can make the car trully slammed
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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i forgot who had the lowest one.. it was either drftwerks or leetheslacker one of those guys had a tII slammed to **** lol
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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I like steering and ground clearance.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 07:25 PM
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ya but having a car that is just dumpped in the weeds looks way better then something u could take offroading
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Driven everyday. Lowered it a 1/2 inch since then.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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kinch slam that **** lol
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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kinch slam that **** lol
If you lived where I do you would understand why it's not slammed all the way. Pot holes galore.

Plus Hypertek has a body kit that makes it look lower.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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Driven everyday. Lowered it a 1/2 inch since then.
That is a good height. Having it .25" off the ground is just pointless though.
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Thanks. If it wasnt my DD, I would slam it for sure...
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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i forgot who had the lowest one.. it was either drftwerks or leetheslacker one of those guys had a tII slammed to **** lol
lol i got leetheslackers old car and dropped it about another 2 inches.
and now i have that suspension on my white tii and its even lower now that i pulled the rears way out. no kit right now . still have the gp sports kit from the red car but i trashed the **** out of it at drift events so i dunno if i wanna put a junk patched up kit on such a clean tii.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:45 AM
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When are you going to paint your car, HyperTek? since you jus moved n all
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 12:20 PM
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With such low cars, how do you guys jack up your cars if you want to remove your wheels or do some work on your cars?
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 12:30 PM
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super low slammed jack, duh.

aka the "slim" jack.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 01:21 PM
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heres Leetheslacker's car.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:05 PM
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mine, this is minimum ride height for czech roads I want to go lower, but I can´t
btw lowest part of side step is only around 6inches above the ground

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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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heres and old pic of mine when i get it off jackstands ill get some new shots of it. but its about 2 inches lower now
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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mines was somewhat slammed and a piece of semi tire had fun with my gp sports bumper now i am going back to oem bumper with a lip its fun and all slammed but sucks ***** when you break your kit
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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Slammed on my custom suspension...



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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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heres Leetheslacker's car.
haha. i was gonna put that picture in here! stalkerrrr.

another picture.

on 18's if anyone was wondering.

my new cars lower. and faster. :P

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