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Old May 25, 2012
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
this whole page has too much yapping and no pictures....let me correct that

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and by no means i have a steep curb coming out of my house.
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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this whole page has too much yapping and no pictures....let me correct that



and by no means i have a steep curb coming out of my house.
that is LEGIT! I wish I could go that low... id lose my front end pulling out of my driveway if I was that low. IM 3.25" from ground to lip and I have had close calls in regards to losing it on bumpy roads here in New Hampshire.
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polyurethane lip = win
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
alright so i think im sold on pro sII coils i just watched a tutorial on how to adjust them, how do i adjust while still on the vehicle? is it possible? because the bottom base cylinder needs to spin too
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You adjust them off the vehicle.

Junk2 suspensions are overpriced.
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what does everyone else think about pro sII's?
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
Why not go with Koni/GC?

Following the conclusion of Pauly's question, please keep this thread dedicated to pictures; place questions in the "Official -Basic Suspension Questions Thread."
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Why not go with Koni/GC?

Following the conclusion of Pauly's question, please keep this thread dedicated to pictures; place questions in the "Official -Basic Suspension Questions Thread."
i was thinking about it until i found out i have to mutilate my stock struts to install the konis and i didnt wanna mess around with it like that
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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i was thinking about it until i found out i have to mutilate my stock struts to install the konis and i didnt wanna mess around with it like that
if you can do it, its worth it.

the yellows that are for the civic are specifically valved for it's weight. tons of R&D came into it. koni is a great brand.
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is there a DIY on here somewhere for konis?
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post


Finally got my ride dropped. Such a pain for me but glad its done Buddy Clubs... roughly one finger
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Finally got my ride dropped. Such a pain for me but glad its done Buddy Clubs... roughly one finger
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Finally got my ride dropped. Such a pain for me but glad its done Buddy Clubs... roughly one finger
Nice, really clean
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Nice, really clean
Thanks. Upgraded suspension only (Neuspeed rear sway bar, Neuspeed upper strut brace, MOOG front and rear links) In time I'll get some Aero parts and some 16's.
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
tokico blues with tokico springs! It sits way lower in the back not sure if this is normal. But the right quality is awesome.



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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
i have a 98 civic and i want to lowering it some, not a whole lot but just enough to make it look clean and I've read about the pro kit and sportline lowering springs and didnt know which one would be the best choice. Can anyone help me?
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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i have a 98 civic and i want to lowering it some, not a whole lot but just enough to make it look clean and I've read about the pro kit and sportline lowering springs and didnt know which one would be the best choice. Can anyone help me?
Read post #974. Ask this question in the other thread. This one is for pics.
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Dropped it a bit more and cleaned her up.



Are those projectors? Did you retro that yourself or buy them? If so can you point me in the right direction?
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
Hey guys its been a while, my em1 looks quite different than when i was last on here. Heres how she sits now
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2009 Honda Fit Sport rims/tires, Eibach Pro Kit, Tokico HP front, Koni Str.t back.

2 finger snug gap for the rear, 2.5 approx for the front. Drop is almost even-took the pic on uneven ground
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^I am liking those Fit wheels. Might try to find me a set for my winter wheel/tire combo.

Suspension/Wheel:

KW Variant 2 Coilovers (~2.5" drop, lowest they recommend)
16" HFP SS7's
205/50/16 BFG Sport Comp 2 tires
-1.3 Front Camber
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Megan Racing Spring, '10 Fit Wheels
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^ Nice! I just picked up a set of Fit wheels

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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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Megan Racing Spring, '10 Fit Wheels
Sorry, wrong thread. Not droped!
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oh, heya! nice to see you still around, pon!
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
just did this this weekend the front looks too high still. i have 16x7s in the front 16x8s in the back. i think its ok but ill definitely be looking for another option my exhaust keeps scraping. what you think? before and after?
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Re: Official Suspension Drop Pictures Post
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heres mine droped on skunk2 coil sleeves cant remember what size tire im running i'll edit this post when it stops raining







I know this is an old as **** post. But great look! That's what I'm going for. OEM + Coilovers with stock look. Soon!
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KSport Kontrol Pro Coil-Overs
2.25" Front
2.00" Rear
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02 EX dropped on Tein street advance
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