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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 11:24 PM
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i bought the lowering bolts for the front only. is this a good idea. i think it'll set fine but is this the right way or the cheap way??? i have only heard of the bolts for lowering the car. just want an outside opinion....

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Old Aug 5, 2011 | 12:24 AM
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That is one nice ride you got there.

Do your rear tires stick out past your fender or is it just the angle of the picture?

Love them wheels too.
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Originally Posted by vennum
That is one nice ride you got there.

Do your rear tires stick out past your fender or is it just the angle of the picture?

Love them wheels too.
thx man. 325s will a little but no more than half inch to an inch.
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Old Aug 5, 2011 | 03:47 AM
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I'd leave it as is. Looks perfect to me.
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It this your DD?


Check these out.. I have the Double Adjustable coilovers on my Z...

http://www.pfadtracing.com/catalog/p...roducts_id/252

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hey jmc12!!!!!!!!! how is that blk z treating u? looking to change my wheels soon and lower it a little too. mite need your help/suggestions. mike in ocala.talk soon
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Originally Posted by vetrnz06
hey jmc12!!!!!!!!! how is that blk z treating u? looking to change my wheels soon and lower it a little too. mite need your help/suggestions. mike in ocala.talk soon


It is treating me just fine... Changed it around a little from the last time you saw it, take a look... Give me a call we will do breakfast sometime...




Edit: Look what I found..




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will do. man black looks good clean.....
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