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Mar 3, 2005 | 04:57 PM

#21

Izover4u

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Do u have Z51 package? what shocks are u running? How many finger gap do u have between the tire and the fender?

I removed my front bolts and it didnt come down that far... I have 2 finger gap... Do u think i may have done something wrong/different?

Looks

Mar 3, 2005 | 05:03 PM

#22

T's

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St. Jude Donor '06-'07-'08

Oh man that is sweet

Mar 3, 2005 | 06:53 PM

#23

Diamond

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Lookin good. Now put a windshield in her.

Mar 3, 2005 | 07:09 PM

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Imo, I wouldnt go this far down if it were a daily driver.

I have less than 1 finger gap between tire and fender on all 4.

My front skirt drags on things in the road i dont even see.

Thanks for the compliments from everyone. Makes it all worth it.

Mar 3, 2005 | 07:36 PM

#25

MY1STPEWTER

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Just lowered mine about 5 days ago on stock bolts on z51. Mine still looks 4x4 compared to yours, although it does look much better. Which I could get that low without cutting and removing bolts. Yours looks very

Mar 3, 2005 | 08:10 PM

#26

BeastieBoys21

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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11

you slammed that .....looks great

Mar 3, 2005 | 08:21 PM

#27

3318C5

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Quote:

Originally Posted by DEALER1

https://www.corvetteforum.com/techti...D=90&TopicID=1

Great tip; I've got some work for this weekend!!

Mar 3, 2005 | 08:38 PM

#28

Z0SLIK

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That baby is slammed!! Man it looks great!!

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Mar 3, 2005 | 08:40 PM

#29

Scratch

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St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'09

Looks great

Mar 3, 2005 | 08:56 PM

#30

MSGvette

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that is a great slam job

Mar 3, 2005 | 09:34 PM

#31

ALX99

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I'm at 3 fingers on stock bolts and I never touch anywhere (I'm in CT), and I have 6 speedbumps here at work. That's why I want mine lower

Doesn't Dealer1 car look awesome?

I'm in Jersey, with a driveway ramp, I'm a little unsure about doing it....

Mar 3, 2005 | 09:50 PM

#32

c5BlackBeauty

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Looks great. Thanks for posting the pics.
(Sorry about the windshield

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Mar 4, 2005 | 12:03 AM

#33

98NassauBluC5

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GUYS THE WINDSHIELD ISN'T CRACKED!!!

Nice car by the way, dude.

Mar 4, 2005 | 01:33 AM

#34

DEALER1

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Wow, you guys have super nice cars!!!!!

By telling mine looks nice really means alot to me,Thankssss!!!!!

Mar 4, 2005 | 02:49 AM

#35

BickyDhadwal

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looks great....

Mar 4, 2005 | 02:50 AM

#36

BickyDhadwal

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looks great....

i also have 19s and 20s and it looks like they would rub if i lowered it...does yours rub??? once again the way your car sits looks amazing!!!

Mar 4, 2005 | 03:01 AM

#37

StratTone

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Yeah man, looks great!

Mar 4, 2005 | 10:28 AM

#38

DEALER1

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Quote:

Originally Posted by BickyDhadwal

looks great....

i also have 19s and 20s and it looks like they would rub if i lowered it...does yours rub??? once again the way your car sits looks amazing!!!

No rubbing

Mar 4, 2005 | 11:25 AM

#39

themosjohn

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tell ya what, c5's look great, but lowering is icing on the cake, its what a big chest does for a girl. i bet you scrape up the road kill with that thing!