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Old 01-11-2006, 09:28 PM   #1
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i got my car lowered tonight looks bloody mint (thankx to john for the shocks and springs)
only just got home so i will post some pics up 2mos

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Old 01-11-2006, 09:29 PM   #2
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Good to hear mate it was looking a bit like a 4wd next to my car on the mini meet.
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Old 01-11-2006, 09:31 PM   #3
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lol very true, i just need some ultra lows for the rear now cause it sits a little bit higher then the front
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Old 01-11-2006, 09:34 PM   #4
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did John install them for you ? Angle grinder will fix the rears. :P
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Old 01-11-2006, 09:37 PM   #5
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lol nah a mate from work did it for me, it sits at a perfect height now
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Old 01-11-2006, 09:58 PM   #6
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Did it drop over the last 6 min's.?

get some pic's up. for sure
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:00 PM   #7
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Sounds good!
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:00 PM   #8
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i lowered my car tonight, only the rear as the front is already low, but i crushed the hell out of one of my fingers doing it,
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:01 PM   #9
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Sounds good Da Fish, will look mint with the new rims, as pat said get some pics up!!
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:02 PM   #10
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to dark for my phone 2nite will do it 2morow
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:32 PM   #11
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Whats next on the shopping list Da Fish?

And watch out for gutters when parking and speed humps

Looking forward to see-ing the new pictures of your car -

From this:-

To This:-


To This:- Picture coming shortly of car lowered

SORRY ABOUT THE SIZE LOL
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Old 01-11-2006, 10:49 PM   #12
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lol well next is dvd screen going into 2morow, ba gt bonnet buldge, el door handles, el side mirrors and then im broke again
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Old 01-11-2006, 11:03 PM   #13
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New wheels look good Da Fish. Is that second photo of the car lowered?
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Old 01-11-2006, 11:05 PM   #14
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Thankx and no it isnt lowered in the second pic, it sits just on top of the wheels now
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Old 02-11-2006, 12:24 AM   #15
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so how low r u? super lows?
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Old 02-11-2006, 01:21 AM   #16
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Did it drop over the last 6 min's.?

get some pic's up. for sure
ROFL!!!! hahahahahaha!
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Old 02-11-2006, 02:15 AM   #17
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who makes those replica XR rims again? i forgot haha
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Old 02-11-2006, 07:58 AM   #18
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hey well done DaFish now i think im the only one left with the 4X4 spec on my ED:(
will look mint with the rims.

Noel: Koya make the XR replica's.

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Old 02-11-2006, 12:12 PM   #19
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i still 4x4 too.... hopefully will change b4 january...
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Old 02-11-2006, 08:35 PM   #20
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here you go!!
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Old 02-11-2006, 08:41 PM   #21
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Looking good man, reminds me of my car about 2 years ago :P
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Old 02-11-2006, 08:43 PM   #22
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thankx, i still need to lower the rear as well
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Old 02-11-2006, 09:06 PM   #23
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Looks mint buddy. I need to dump the LTD lower now lol
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Old 04-11-2006, 04:57 PM   #24
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Finally its done
i got my car lowered tonight looks bloody mint (thankx to john for the shocks and springs)
only just got home so i will post some pics up 2mos



where is the thanx to me for lowering it WOO WOO ;)
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Old 04-11-2006, 05:09 PM   #25
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hey well done DaFish now i think im the only one left with the 4X4 spec on my ED:(
Definately not the only one. Mine honestly looks like it's been raised!

Looks good Da Fish
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Old 04-11-2006, 05:09 PM   #26
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Thats not your car Da Fish - its not at the car wash lol

Nice, at least the front has come back down now.........
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