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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:14 PM
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Default Suspension mods for daily driver?

My 08 convertible is my daily driver. I would like to do a few mods to the suspension.
Lower the car a bit and also make it handle better. Looking for a few ideas. Thanks for the info.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:21 PM
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I say go with bmr and D-spec. adj. shocks n struts. Here are the 2 links to get everything you need to proper lower your car.

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...idproduct=1315

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...?idproduct=794
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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I use the bmr handling pack for my daily driven 07, its a little bumpy ride but lots of fun. check out www.bmrfabricatoin.com
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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Thanks for the links. I'll check it out
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Just remember to buy everything so you do it rite. Do not just buy springs.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:31 PM
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I just bought the D-Specs, Steeda Sport Springs, BMR Adj. Panhard Bar (Poly), Panhard Bar Brace. Soon as I get some more funds I'm going to buy the BMR Anti Wheel Hop kit and sway bars.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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ORIGINAL: Mustang3GT07

I say go with bmr and D-spec. adj. shocks n struts. Here are the 2 links to get everything you need to proper lower your car.

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...idproduct=1315

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...?idproduct=794

and if you are wondering, that lowering kit will lower the car 1.25/1.75, front/rear. it is designed to lower and level the car [8D]
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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ORIGINAL: Mustang3GT07

I say go with bmr and D-spec. adj. shocks n struts. Here are the 2 links to get everything you need to proper lower your car.

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...idproduct=1315

http://stangsuspension.com/store/com...?idproduct=794
lethalperformance.com has that same kit for $495...http://www.lethalperformance.com/pag...g-package.html
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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I have the BMR lowering kit. Works great to get you started.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:18 PM
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Based on being a DD, go Steeda Sport...you won't regret it. Then Steeda Proaction struts/shocks or Tokico d-spec if you want to spend the extra $150 for some adjustability.



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