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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 12:15 AM
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shocks on yours dom?.. and mike if you would be so kind...
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 11:32 AM
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Up date on how the Springs have stettled.









BTW I'm on stock shocks.

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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 11:36 AM
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ok, now i notice a difference. looks good. how does it handle?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 11:41 AM
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Perfect. Holds up great taking a turn doing give or take 40mph. Also no rubing.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 11:44 AM
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are they noticably stiffer than stock springs?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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are they noticably stiffer than stock springs?
Oh yeah. Much better.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 02:11 PM
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nice. take it to the track yet?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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Not yet but I have got into some real good turns and she holds up well. Even tryed doing some donuts (yum donuts) and my kumho's held up very well.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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nice. there are so many sets of springs to choose from, i dont know which ones to go with
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by DOMINION
Up date on how the Springs have stettled.









BTW I'm on stock shocks.


looks good gil!!
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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Originally Posted by voodootrip
shocks on yours dom?.. and mike if you would be so kind...
STOCK, NICE PICS GIL WHERE DID YOU TAKE THOSE PICS AT?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 05:08 PM
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That new mall that opened up on S. Vegas Blvd. and you know where the "Welcom To Las Vegas" one is at
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by DOMINION
That new mall that opened up on S. Vegas Blvd. and you know where the "Welcom To Las Vegas" one is at
TOWN SQUARE, THAT PLACE IS NICE.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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Yeah it was full of construction trucks, so I was limited on photo space
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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nice dom!
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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So hows the ride quality in city streets?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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Thanks Deedub!

SayNoToPistons, Great!
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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How is it compared to stock though? Does it bounce around and make your *** hurt after driving in the city for 5 minutes?
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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^^^^Dammit man, your avatar is making my mouth water.


oh and the new drop on the ride looks great.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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How is it compared to stock though? Does it bounce around and make your *** hurt after driving in the city for 5 minutes?
The ride is great! No my *** does not feel like it just got pounded lol
No bounce ride and that is due to cutting the "bump stops" like it states in the directions

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^^^^Dammit man, your avatar is making my mouth water.


oh and the new drop on the ride looks great.
Thanks!
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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The ride is great! No my *** does not feel like it just got pounded
so you know what thats like huh?

just kidding
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:36 PM
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hehe, im only kidding.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by jones75254
^^^^Dammit man, your avatar is making my mouth water.


oh and the new drop on the ride looks great.
thats what i said on a different thread i couldnt stop looking at his avatar.
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