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Old 05-01-2010, 06:57 PM
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Old 05-01-2010, 07:46 PM
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If castration means lowered it looks good.
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Old 05-01-2010, 07:50 PM
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I like it ,Mike!
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Old 05-01-2010, 08:18 PM
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Shhhh! The Mrs. might be watching... (thanks, tho, for the positive view.)

I think it looks fine lowered and certainly it handles better lowered.... but the Mrs. likes it up with the aggressive look.
Sounds like Chris is the party person in your home.
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Old 05-02-2010, 06:30 AM
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man, I must have it backwards. I figured the nose high pic was because the engine had been pulled out. that's what I thought you meant by "castrated". I vote for the lowered version as well.
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Old 05-03-2010, 09:35 AM
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Looks better lowered.
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Old 05-03-2010, 10:03 AM
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Still not low enough.
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Old 05-03-2010, 10:16 AM
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Still not low enough.
Yeah,get it lower than a car salesman.
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Old 05-07-2010, 12:37 PM
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Very nice Mike!!
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Old 05-07-2010, 02:34 PM
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It was interesting to say the least.... I explained how I would have to take it all apart, install new springs and check the height... if 'she' didn't like it I would have to take it all apart and cut the springs and then set it back down... etc. etc.

I explained that the coilovers would be the cat's meow because I would only have to do it once.... she said, "cool!"

And away we went.
I think it's the bees knees.
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