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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 04:52 AM
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Now don't flame me for asking, I did a search and did not find the info I want.

What is the procedure and parts needed to lower a C5 front and rear?

I'm looking for about an inch (as the actress said to the bishop).
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 05:02 AM
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Forget it! I just found this thread on C5 Tech, fantastic

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-t...th-pics-4.html
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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Good luck. Don't forget to decompress the front springs.
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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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i did nothing to the front springs and everything went just fine. i lowered as far as was possible front and rear and have had no problems. i used it ata drift event a couple days later. good times.
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