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Lowering the R

Old Dec 15, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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My Parents-06s500-just sold,06CLS55-K4,2006 R350
Lowering the R

Anyone know how this can be done with a nonairmatic R350? My dad and i both agree that the car is too high and just needs to lose a couple of inches.?
Appreciate it guys.

Steve
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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no help??? come on guys:
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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Do they even have coilovers for the R yet?

Just go ricer style, cut the springs.
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by newton22
Do they even have coilovers for the R yet?

Just go ricer style, cut the springs.
good idea and hey its cheaper than brabus! But really I thought there was a way to put washers in somewhere to lower the car?
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