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Old Feb 28, 2014
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Lowering front
How can I finish lowering my 2004 Honda civic ex from the front?...I got skunk 2 coils bt the coils won't sit flat on the strut like the coils in the back do just fine
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Re: Lowering front
upside down springs?
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Re: Lowering front
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upside down springs?

I got skunk coils bt in the front the coils won't sit flat at the bottom, meaning the coils would be moving nd won't stay fitting tight...I need to fix it asap
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Re: Lowering front
if you want help i would take pictures.
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Re: Lowering front
Pics would be great. Did you index the springs properly?

All we can assume is that it was an installation error.
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Re: Lowering front
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if you want help i would take pictures.
What would you recommend me to do?If you can show me with pics I would appreciate it
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Re: Lowering front
Skunk 2 coils won't sit flat at the bottom of the strut..in the back they sit fine bt front won't sit flat and the coils would move around
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Re: Lowering front
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What would you recommend me to do?If you can show me with pics I would appreciate it
can't tell if troll or not.
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Re: Lowering front
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can't tell if troll or not.
hard to not LOL!

fabricio,

please take pictures of your springs/suspension - we are having a hard time understanding you problem.
you can see it, we cannot.
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Re: Lowering front
This is my car...
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Re: Lowering front
Lowlife... Yep... me calling him troll...

We want to see what is that problem you talking about spring seating, not see a picture of your car!!!!

Geez...
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Re: Lowering front
that's what you get for buying Junk2s.......junk.
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Re: Lowering front
Merde! Fabricio, from your name, you have Latin origins. I will add some others.
Parle-vous francais?
Parla italiano?
?Hablas espanol?
Fala portugues?
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Re: Lowering front
por favor, tomar fotos de su suspensión para que podamos ver exactamente lo que usted está hablando de lo contrario se le tachan de un troll de internet.
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Re: Lowering front
i havent gotten a chance to work on it thats y i havent taken any pics bt i will soon
 
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