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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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well i decided to my car today cuz i am putting 17s on next week.....i used the stock springs and cut a little less than a coil off the fronts and 1/2 coil on the rears....what a difference it looks so much better, it looked even nicer when the fronts were just done with the rake i got from it.....i went over bumps and everything and everything is riding smooth nothing is wrong it was easy as hell to do and took an hour on the front and 15 minutes on the back lol



Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:41 PM
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All these views and no comments??? It looks good. What wheels did you get for it?
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:46 PM
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looks nice man, good job, free lowering springs ftw!
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:46 PM
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03 stock GT bullits......i need a hoodscoop, chin spoiler, and smoked headlights and it will look amazing.......shoud li take off the white stripes...maybe just leave the word mustang?
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:59 PM
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so you took each spring out and cut it .. with what? looks good tho
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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how safe is that and how longs it going to last?
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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i used a grinder with cutoff wheel.....i made the fronts exactly the same and the rears exactly the same....i didnt go beyound 1 coil so it wont be bad
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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Ummm, those pics above are the after ones? It still looks like it sits high!!
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:19 PM
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i kno in person its lower but not much lower i have to let it settle i guess or i mite cut another 1/2 coil off the fronts
Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:22 PM
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Did you measure the ride height before and after. That would have given you a better idea.



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