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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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I want to lower my 2000 GT front end about 1 1/2 inches what all do I have to do? What all parts do I need?

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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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How about you lower your whole car. You will need lowering springs. Go to mustangtuning.com. You might need new shocks too. Good luck
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:01 AM
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If you only lower it 1.5" then you wont need any CC plates. Just get some lowering springs and install them and have the car aligned in a week or two after the install so the springs have time to set.
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:05 AM
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i got my alighnment about 4 days after i got my springs installed. car is still dropping slowly. but my alighnment is perfect right now. i got new springs and everything. no new shocks yet though, i need to get some pretty soon. get some eibach pro springs for the car, that will drop your car 1.5 inches. and it will handly SO MUCH better. i take turns faster now with less body roll.
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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I have Steeda's and it's a sweet stance.
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:24 AM
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I have Steeda's and it's a sweet stance.

they look great, thats about the same height my stang is at. i need to get some pics up of mine sometime.
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 02:37 AM
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yeah...mustangtunning has good prices...i recommend new shocks too or else its one hell of a bumpy ride
Old Mar 21, 2005 | 04:09 AM
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yeah...mustangtunning has good prices...i recommend new shocks too or else its one hell of a bumpy ride
tell me about it. [:@] i think i want some new shocks sometime soon.
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