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Lowered/Slammed Thread

Postby matt9111 » Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:12 am

Woah cars look awsome....

So am I posting pics of my car up because its lowered by 25mm in the front and 35mm in the rear?

I wouldn't call it slammed lol...

But one day lol...
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Postby RG.net » Wed Aug 12, 2009 12:26 pm

this thread is for the lowered and slammed MX-5's on this forum.

If its not stock height, it belongs in here.
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Postby Jeo » Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:39 pm

Well in that case...

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Giant wheels and stock shocks so it's still a ways off the ground, but it is lower than stock.

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Postby philz » Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:58 pm

Hi, I'm lowered on stock shocks and springs....

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Postby Benny » Wed Aug 12, 2009 6:24 pm

Here's my car.
It runs Bilstien PSS9's all around.

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Postby Spranga » Wed Aug 12, 2009 7:27 pm

Those four spokes still look great Benny. Also your car looks really low on one side

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Postby Szemen » Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:21 pm

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By szemen, shot with Canon DIGITAL IXUS 700 at 2009-06-05

old picture, now rolling on 14" OEM rims....

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Postby sliq » Wed Aug 12, 2009 11:52 pm

Szemen wrote: now rolling on 14" OEM rims with adrenalins


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Postby matt9111 » Thu Aug 13, 2009 6:51 pm

Lol, well here it is.....

Lowered on Tein S Tech Coils

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looks so high compared to everyone else's, lol
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Postby blehbear » Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:09 pm

Szemen wrote:Image
By szemen, shot with Canon DIGITAL IXUS 700 at 2009-06-05

old picture, now rolling on 14" OEM rims....


u were driving around on 3 lug nuts? :o
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Postby Wivvix » Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:13 pm

matt9111 wrote:Lol, well here it is.....

looks so high compared to everyone else's, lol


Well it is the "slammed" thread.

PS if you think that's high.... you don't want to see mine... :oops:

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Postby philz » Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:18 pm

blehbear wrote:u were driving around on 3 lug nuts? :o


Lock nuts

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Lowered/Slammed Thread

Postby Szemen » Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:28 pm

blehbear wrote:u were driving around on 3 lug nuts? :o


ahaha, if only I was wun :P

philz wrote:Lock nuts

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Postby Charlie Brown » Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:32 pm

sliq wrote:i wanna see some lowered NC's!! where the fudge are they?!


Does this count as slammed? Down 40mm front & rear.

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Lowered/Slammed Thread

Postby philz » Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:36 pm

Sliq can you change the title, to just "Lowered thread"


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