dropping the whip
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dropping the whip
jus wondering if i would drop my car 1" on a sleeved coilovers ... would i need to get aftermarket shocks? alot of pple say i don't need w/ a 1 inch drop .. is that true ? greatly appreciated
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Originally Posted by djrabbi
i have 1.5 all around....... i have stock now, but i dont think it will hold up till like 20.XXX...... i have 8XXX mileage on my car
heheheh....trOo..why ur shocks are almost gone already..?lolz
anybody dropped on dropzone coilovers sleeve ? if so, have u had any problems w/ it w/ stock shocks....?
Last edited by ill02civic; Jun 15, 2006 at 04:46 AM. Reason: Automerged Doublepost
Do you need new shocks? No. Should you get new shocks? Yes. Even with a 1 inch drop your shocks are still going to blow. Some bad things that can happen when your shocks are blown are 1)Bouncy ride, 2)Uneven tire wear, 3)Car may not handle as well.
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get tokico blues(HPs) and neuspeed sports, thats what i have and the ride is great...if you wanna wait till the next meet i can take you for a drive so you can see how it feels
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Rep Power: 297 yeah you can try the 2 main ones. koni and tokico. i know koni may be a bit more firm but they are adjustable for conditions. see meets can be a good thing in many factors. lol
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