Oh yes i finally made it to the dropped club

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SuperSpeedWagon
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Oh yes i finally made it to the dropped club

Post by SuperSpeedWagon »

well its pretty much what the title says hahahah its so awesome i love it!sry if the pictures are big they should resize in a few minutes or something like that lol
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Nice!
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looks so much better!!
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Post by northvibe »

which springs did you get? it looks good
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Post by GrayFox »

Cool! More proof that I need to get this done looks great
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Post by northvibe »

ANO_Vibe - you forsure need to drop it. the vibe handles sooooo much better dropped. I "can" take corners much faster now...on the track. But when cornering in general it doesnt lean hardly.
SuperSpeedWagon
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hey thanx alot everyone and yes northvibe is right it handles way more better im just waiting for the strut tower brace and then go get it balanced and aligned! but they are the progress lowering springs that i put on
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GrayFox
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Post by GrayFox »

Yeah even my wife agrees it looks soo much better & I'm really anticipating the more aggressive handling... just need some $$$ hahabut it'll get done... eventually
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Post by MAVibe »

Me too! I'm probably going the Progress route as well...hopefully in the next month. Wasn't too sure initially with all the snow we get up here (well not this year), but finally decided to move forward.LOOKS GOOD!
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Looks great man! Welcome to the club! You gotta love the handling now.
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SuperSpeedWagon
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ahh man i love the handling i had these springs lying around my apartment for about a month and i fnally had time to do it also the tools to do it so i got it done and this is the end result. Thanx for all the complements i really appriciate it! but soon to come will be interior im going to go custom with 2 12' subs and other goodies inside just wait and see
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I'm looking forward to seeing your audio set up. Just curios, why the thumbs down? I think you mean
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Post by ramenboy... »

nice job jorge!welcome to the club
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SuperSpeedWagon
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hahah oops i must have clicked the wrong thumb hahah my bad the drop club is nice
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Post by WaveAction »

nice drop..looks good
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Post by 02csnow »

very nice i wil be doing the same to mine this weekend with tein s-techs
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Post by northvibe »

the vibrant stb should match that blue you have going on with the underbody lights
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hahah yeah it sure will! thanx to you lol ill post pix when i put that on
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Congrats, about time!
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Welcome to the Drop Club, the ride's looking good....nuvibe
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Post by NascarXprt »

Welcome buddy it looks real good now! i could tell the excitment even after that one that gave you probs lol .ANO "SAY NO TO WHEEL GAP!" (peer pressure, you must give in )
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Quote, originally posted by NascarXprt »ANO "SAY NO TO WHEEL GAP!" (peer pressure, you must give in )haha I'll let you guys know when I finnaly "give in" (pssst! you need some rims.... and so do I )
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Post by NUBlackshirts »

Looks good. I like the wheels also!
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Post by SuperSpeedWagon »

thanx alot everyone! i got the stb today so pix of this coming soon!
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