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Old 06-26-2006, 11:30 PM
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Next paycheck(2 weeks) getting my first mod ever for my stang. I either am getting springs or exhaust. I have no idea which one i want! I know its pretty much up to me, i just want to know what you would get if it was your first.

Im kinda leaning towards the springs!
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Old 06-26-2006, 11:34 PM
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I would wait and do springs until I could afford to replace the shocks/struts and isolators at the same time. Might as well do it right the first time if you're going to go through all that trouble.

And by the way, glad to see another VA guy on here.
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Old 06-26-2006, 11:41 PM
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I would wait and do springs until I could afford to replace the shocks/struts and isolators at the same time. Might as well do it right the first time if you're going to go through all that trouble.

And by the way, glad to see another VA guy on here.
Thats true, save some time and money. What part of Va man?
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I will tell you one thing, the sound of a 5.0 with exhaust is killer.....get the springs later
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Old 06-26-2006, 11:45 PM
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Yeah, would be more fun to drive. Eh so now im leaning over to the exhaust
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Old 06-26-2006, 11:52 PM
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I'm from Dinwiddie VA, the home of Virginia Motorsports Park (NHRA sanctioned 1/4 mi. drag strip, AMA sanctioned motocross track, and a Mud Bog arena)
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neither... gears!
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Old 06-27-2006, 12:04 AM
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thats cool man, not that far from me.

Gears was my other option, but arent they alot of money to install?
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thye can be you SOULD be able ot get em done for 250 or so
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Old 06-27-2006, 12:10 AM
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yeah man my paychecks are about..that much every 2 weeks so it would take forever. Probably just gonna go for exhaust
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