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Old 09-03-2007, 10:29 PM
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opinons please

hey all, i want to lower my ride but dont want to waste that much $$. in not lookin for anythin fancy or anything that will make my vsa go all crazy (lol) just want something simple to lower my ride 2" in the rear and the front 1.5" or so

i never lowerd any of my cars before so i wouldnt know if i would need anything else or just the springs or coilovers. and would i really need a camber kit? what exactly is that? anyway your opinons is worth readin to me thx
Old 09-03-2007, 11:26 PM
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Old 09-04-2007, 12:10 AM
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^^^^that's the best advice a moderator can ever give, just priceless
Old 09-04-2007, 12:15 AM
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LOL well i never did any suspension mod b4 so i want to do it at least right
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OK, on the serious side. Start with these threads:
https://acurazine.com/forums/showthread.php?t=18474
https://acurazine.com/forums/showthread.php?t=36469
Old 09-04-2007, 12:48 PM
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thx ilukja,

obviously the tein basics are for me, now...

do i need a camber kit? and would i have to get new shocks? or can i just slap them on and call it a day?
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yes you will need a camer kit, and no you wont neee new shocks. The tein basics are coilovers (shock and spring together). I love the basics, I just installed mine last weekend and they are an easy DIY install.
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awsome laxdog3421. 2 more questions before i take the plunge, will i have to do any kind of realignment? and if not WHERE DO I GO BUY IT FOR A GREAT PRICE? =]
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^^ I'm sure one of our vendors can offer you a great price.
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When ever you do suspention work on any car your supposed to do an alignment.
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what price should i be lookin at for full alignment?
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In Cincinnati its around 50 bones retail .
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