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Old 02-14-2009, 08:33 AM
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ooooo!! nice!
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Old 02-19-2009, 05:46 AM
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Are Those Blitz 17's? I just ordered my set today and getting them hopefully this weekend so i can install them. I have 18's and if those are 17's i will be very happy! I'll also slam it for all you guys that want to see how low it will go.
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yep they're 17s. keep in mind that the pics are when they aren't settled at all. i'm a bit lower now that they've been on for half a week.
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Old 02-19-2009, 06:28 AM
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Sweet! thats great to know. Thank you. I'm all set with my interior stripped and fenders rolled so i'm hoping to plug and play when i get them.
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shinjireba iijan.
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Old 02-24-2009, 06:33 AM
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woot! i just installed these today but they are at stock ride height right now. waiting for it to settle. I was wondering how to slam these though? I'm confused because there are 2 threads that i can turn and one is supposed to lower the inner shock? and the other is for lowering the springs? i dont know if i should be lowering both.
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lol stock ride height??

what you do, is raise the lower shock arm so that the whole coilover system is actually shorter..
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Old 02-24-2009, 10:52 PM
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for the fronts or rear?
the rears you can just shorten it by turning the whole bottom of the shock. if that's not enough (it's not enough), bring the spring perch down and your fender will cover your tire brand.
for the fronts, loosen the goldish thing on the very bottom, and the perch holding the bottom part in place, and just spin it all the way up. that should be enough, even though i haven't dumped the front yet.
oh ben, i'm higher in the rear now. bye bye rub city~
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Old 02-25-2009, 06:17 AM
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So I figured it out the rears myself and was able to slam them. I'm tucking my rims like crazy and no rub cause I rolled my fenders prior to getting coils. The fronts are really ____ing me off though. I believe they are slammed, but it looks just like my teins did. Its confusing me so much because compared it to the stock shock and spring, its is at least 3 inches short, but gives me the same height. I did compress the coils to how much it can go too. ugh I think going to take out some rings if I cant figure out how to slam the fronts. I'll post pics when I take them
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Old 02-25-2009, 06:24 AM
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I wonder if we can gt a group buy of these for $300.00 if so ill buy 3 sets ;)
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Group buy @ $300 each?! Uh...no way. Not that cheap. Even at group buy, it'll be like $900.
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Old 02-25-2009, 10:28 AM
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hey roja, when you start the group buy, let me know..im down....
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Old 02-25-2009, 04:29 PM
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lolz at 300 a set. i've seen springs go for more.
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Old 02-25-2009, 04:34 PM
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^ srsly.

I don't need 'em. I already have coilovers. Call Adam or Kenneth at Weksos if you want to set up a group buy.
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Old 02-25-2009, 06:45 PM
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HAHAHAHA wow. $300 thats like 1/4 of the MSRP. group buys are usually only like maybe 10% off MSRP >_>
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Originally Posted by shinjitai
So I figured it out the rears myself and was able to slam them. I'm tucking my rims like crazy and no rub cause I rolled my fenders prior to getting coils. The fronts are really ____ing me off though. I believe they are slammed, but it looks just like my teins did. Its confusing me so much because compared it to the stock shock and spring, its is at least 3 inches short, but gives me the same height. I did compress the coils to how much it can go too. ugh I think going to take out some rings if I cant figure out how to slam the fronts. I'll post pics when I take them
tucking rim eh? can these go lower than the b&g rs2?
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Old 02-25-2009, 10:03 PM
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they might go as low. if they don't, make them and take out the b&g group. i'll probably be putting on wheels with a higher offset and going as low as these can without taking out rings or any other mods to the coilovers themselves this weekend. i'll try to take pics.
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Old 02-25-2009, 10:56 PM
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^ oh youll never take out the B&G group just kidding please take some pics im really dying to know how low they max out at!
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Originally Posted by bmxon20s
Originally Posted by shinjitai
So I figured it out the rears myself and was able to slam them. I'm tucking my rims like crazy and no rub cause I rolled my fenders prior to getting coils. The fronts are really ____ing me off though. I believe they are slammed, but it looks just like my teins did. Its confusing me so much because compared it to the stock shock and spring, its is at least 3 inches short, but gives me the same height. I did compress the coils to how much it can go too. ugh I think going to take out some rings if I cant figure out how to slam the fronts. I'll post pics when I take them
tucking rim eh? can these go lower than the b&g rs2?
is that possible? if you're on 21" rims, im gonna laugh.. lol
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Old 02-26-2009, 12:56 AM
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k. well, i decided i wanted to bond with the car a bit, and dumped my rears for like 5 min, just enough to snap some shots.



and the other side, which isn't as settled:

yes, i'm missing a rivet. i know.
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