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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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thin spring pads #1

anyone know if just install the #1 pads , how much drop would the car have
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Old Nov 7, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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what are you taking about? Can do discribe the #1 pads. Are you talking about springs? Or the bushing that goes above the shocks when you install them?
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Old Nov 7, 2004 | 01:39 PM
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the bushing on top of the springs , currently its properly #3 , i know the fact that you can change it to a thinner one like #1 to lower the ride , but just dont know how much
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