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Old Dec 20, 2008 | 11:16 PM
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Help With 19's

I just bought a set of 19's and i wanna lower it but i dont wanna modify the fenders is that possible if so which set should i buy
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 12:46 AM
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You should be fine with H&R Sport Springs or Eibach Pro Kit
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 12:54 AM
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I, Was thinking of doing the super sports. But I just don't wanna deal with rolling the fenders. Does anybody know if I can run H&R Super Sports with 19's without any fender modifications... Thanks Ahead Guys And MERRY CHRISTMAS
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 01:19 AM
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I, Was thinking of doing the super sports. But I just don't wanna deal with rolling the fenders. Does anybody know if I can run H&R Super Sports with 19's without any fender modifications... Thanks Ahead Guys And MERRY CHRISTMAS
I'm running super sports right now. I think you might have to roll your fenders a bit
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 01:27 AM
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as long as you run the correct tire sizes you will be good
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 01:29 AM
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get sports, im sure super sports would def need to have your fenders rolled

i have sports and my offset is 35 but tws still had to roll it slightly.
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:06 AM
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do you guys think with a stretched tire and something with a more rounded sidewall i could do it..?? or just a no way in hell lol
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:39 AM
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if you decide on H&R sports, I'll be taking mine off and selling them. My coilovers got delayed so won't have them on till first week of january if you want em. only 3 month old.
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I have 19" and super sports on. No problem at all.
i don't think you will be happy with the drop height of the sport spring. get super sport.
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 10:33 AM
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what exactly is "rolling fenders"? i'm waiting on 20" that are on order and I def want supersports, will I have to "roll fenders" its a lease so, if I do roll them will it be noticable??
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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If the widths and offsets are correct, No fender rolling will be needed.
Lowering springs or not.
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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42mm Front And 45mm Rear Sounds About Right To Me
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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i dont have any problem on mine i have the hnr super sport with 19 x 8.5 and 19 x 9.5 in rear i have 215/35/19 in front and 235/35/19 on the rear. i had to shave the front fenders but nothing done in the rear u should be fine..i as well is selling my springs pretty soon my coilovers should be in soon as well
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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you should be fine bro
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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thanks guys just not to sure about shaving the fenders..And How much does that run
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