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Old 02-20-2010, 06:52 PM
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Alright, that's a fair answer, I'll probably gather up the hardware as I save for seats. Corbeau CR1's /want.
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right on brotha! and corbeaus are sexy
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Old 02-20-2010, 09:09 PM
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heck yeah!

put my car up on stands again, lowered the driver rear to match the passenger rear, so they're all tucking now, and greased up the struts and they're pretty quiet now compared to before, so that's nice.
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gonna have to figure somethinsg out for the rear coil overs, they bottom out the springs if anyone is sitting in the back and I hit a dip or bump in the road... gonna try lowering it as that should decompress the spring more allowing more travel, then if that doesn't work try the other springs shawn gave me with the height adjustmemt, if that doesn't work then I guess ill just run lowering spring in the rear and coils in front



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what shocks you running Josh? do the Tanabes come with shocks?
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Old 02-20-2010, 11:34 PM
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Yeah they came with shocks, and shawn provided an extra set of springs to use in place of the adjustables as well, we're gonna try a few things to check it all out.
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yea I got the whole tanabe sustec pro II coil over kit and a suspension tech lowering kit...



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Saw my car today for the first time since like oct/nov.... getting stuff loaded from garage into truck for swap meet tomorrow.....

so sad and dusty looking... so i did a mod... by removing my cat from the top of my car 2x... he followed me in/out while i was getting stuff loaded... i have some paw prints on my hood and roof now..
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Relowered the b now that I have big wheels again. Took about 2 hours and looks good.
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well today me and the kid on Vancouver meet in kelso and swapped hatches so now he has my lip spoiler and i have his pedestal spoiler i know it is the stock one but it make my car look good and way better then the lip spoiler and thanks to all that helped me locate the plugs lol took us like 1 1/2 hours to do the swap since we both did most of the prep work at home. i will post pics soon as i am going to watch my ride tomorrow and take the pics.
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If I knew you guys were doing this in Kelso, I could have came and helped or watched since I just live in Longview. Where did you do this?
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Originally Posted by skywalker98632
If I knew you guys were doing this in Kelso, I could have came and helped or watched since I just live in Longview. Where did you do this?


at the target parking lot right next to red lobster we were right next to the grass facing the highway
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Pete! Look what I found!

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That sucks Josh - I wonder what it is. I was never able to test it since i don't have a back seat, but the weight of my stereo would represent 2 people sitting in the back and that is why i never used the black springs.

I never used the springs that came with the coil over kit and when I talked to a guy at Tanabe he said that rear setup was desgined for a empy hatch on the xb so you shouldn't have any problems, even with people riding in the back. Hopefully the blue springs will work better for you or adjusting the current setup.
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Originally Posted by optional
Pete! Look what I found!

omg! im so cited!!!!!! dude you friggin rule!
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Haha, thank goodness it was the driver one that I shattered removing and not the passenger lol.

What meet you gonna be at next?
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Hmm



















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daaaaaaaaang
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Originally Posted by optional
Haha, thank goodness it was the driver one that I shattered removing and not the passenger lol.

What meet you gonna be at next?
whatever meet you are.....lol
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Originally Posted by fliphm00b
Hmm
oooooh those filled out well.........i likey
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