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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 10:34 PM
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So i lowered the car myself and have heard that i should get it aligned afterwards to make sure everything works properly. i was just wondering where to get it done im in northern colorado and how much this usually costs?
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Let the car settle a couple of hundred miles. Around here it cost about $90.00.
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It cost me about $100 to get a four wheel alignment when I lowered mine. Check the regional section for to find a good shop in your area.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/forumdisplay.php?f=46
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Local Vette Guru, Jamie, at Firestone offers a lifetime alignment for 130.00! Had mine done after lowering max on stock bolts,,,,boy did it need it!




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Originally Posted by jrose7004
Let the car settle a couple of hundred miles.


Pretty soon and Ill be doin' my own alignments
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