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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by SoCalCLK
Thanks, Jaki! Nice CLK. The HRE rims look great on the car. How does the AMG feel on Nitrous??
Feels like it should've come from the factory that way
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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Jaki
Feels like it should've come from the factory that way
I'm not gonna lie, the car comes with some sorry *** rims from the factory...
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 07:17 AM
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Originally Posted by F14Tomcat
Congrats!

For your first mod, you should consider Stigg's recent mod. He wanted to lower the car, so he put on Euro springs, and his car now sits higher than mine!

Awww dude. Thats hurts on so many levels. Even though your's sits lower I feel like I'm lower than when I was stock. I dunno....at this point I'm not changing it. LOL
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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hmm maybe TC's shocks are blown... his are broken

prolly not but you never know, haha
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 04:38 PM
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Lowering with springs only can shorten shock life on some cars.










Bwahahaha! Tis true though.
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Old Oct 12, 2007 | 09:36 PM
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Lowering with springs only can shorten shock life on some cars.










Bwahahaha! Tis true though.
Sure....but these are OEM springs. Does that help? If not then..... I suck.
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