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Old 02-12-2003, 05:06 PM
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springs! best drop not 2 low

hey guys im going to get H&R springs in the spring and a aem cai but i was wondering if you could show me your pics of both springs for whoever has them out their..and input bout ride quality and how much it differed

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you guys said the OE is 1inch drop and the hr sport is 2 inch drop how bout the eibach. maybe im lookin for a 1.5 inch drop. or a 1.75.. help me out

** put ur fingers on top of ur tire see how many u can fit. on my 00 accord i can fit 2 fingers with my h&r springs .. how many fingers can u fit lenght wise with the oe and sport
Old 02-12-2003, 05:30 PM
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sports all the way dude! It's not too low at all and the ride is still very good.

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the OE springs doesnt even look like a drop it drops it .75 inches..and the sport springs drop it 1.75 all around
sport springs r much better
Old 02-12-2003, 05:56 PM
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dat car looks prettty low. how many fingers can u stick in there
Old 02-12-2003, 06:20 PM
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i wud choose H&R sports all the way for a good all round drop...

here's a pic of my ride w/H&R sports on stock shocks....



and here's a pic of my ride w/Nex Coilover System....



hehee...i try out the two drops....i'm happy with my new coilover...it gives me the power of raising up and lowering my ride...
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Here's my accord with comptechs, obviously not a TL, but the drop is the same.

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hey guys i want a drop with about 2 finger gap between tire and car and the guy at the acura dealer told me to go with comptech. he said h&r sports are barely 1 finger gap.

do u guys have better pics to prove him right or wrong.
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Rear OE Drop

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Front OE Drop

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cant see those pics
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you can fit 2 fingers in with H&R sports i have pics of me sticking 2 fingers in the gap. its a tight fit with 2 fingers tho. email me @ EckoEpic99@aol.com and i will send you the pics.

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btw: where in NJ u from?
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do they work now?
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no the pics dont work and im from secaucus nj
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http://www.picturetrail.com/gallery/...354&uid=896953 ...here ya go.
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H&R sports drop after it has settled:

front wheel:

rear wheel:


click on sig for more pictures.
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