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Old 06-18-2004, 09:34 AM
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how much should i drop?

checkout my cardomain page it's a stock height right now ... any recomendations on how much should i drop it? and if anyone has skyline body kit as mine and have dropped their car please post pics.

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Old 06-18-2004, 09:38 AM
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Old 06-18-2004, 09:47 AM
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2" or lower....
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:04 AM
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Looking at the car in the above post's sig and reading the recommendation i would have to say 2 inches or less.
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:18 AM
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atleast 2inches. if you have a skyline kit and 15s then you will scrape. if you have 20s then you wont. people need to figure out not everyone rocks the same size rims and series tires. I have skyline sides/rears and stillen lip w/ 225/35/19 and progress springs and could drop another inch......
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:26 AM
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skyline with "18
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:29 AM
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I got skyline kit 19s with bags

And I still want to go lower
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:32 AM
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how much is ur drop
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by maxdude21
how much is ur drop
really don't know how much but the tire tucks in the back and the fender in the front is about a 3/4 inch above the tire with a skyline rear bumper the rear is a 1in and a half off the ground when it is completely on the ground
more pictures on my homepage if you want to check it out
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Old 06-18-2004, 10:53 AM
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Remember you have a fiberglass bumper to low and you will regret it.
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Old 06-18-2004, 11:55 AM
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what I think would be nice would be some 19" MM evo 5's and a 2 or 3 drop
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Old 06-18-2004, 12:53 PM
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Eibachs are low enough for me. I scrape all over the place for pete's sake.
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Old 06-18-2004, 06:16 PM
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Depends if you want looks or perfomance more. maybe this'll help http://maxmods.dyndns.org/index.php?SuspensionSelection
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Old 06-18-2004, 06:52 PM
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i simply hate it when people ask OTHERS what their TASTE is.

this question depends on lots of things.

what size rims u got? anybodykits? you mind a harsh ride?
 
Old 06-18-2004, 07:05 PM
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look at the link daug!
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Old 06-18-2004, 09:23 PM
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just drop it to the ground...10inches should be good.
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