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Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2005 11:40 pm 
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sorry im sure there are a lot of post about this but since im in germany and dun have much time on the net becos im at the net cafe id decided to ask.

i want to get king springs super lows for my Ford EA Fairmont 1989 and was wondering how low that would put my car? i dun want to go like 5km over a speed hump while on an angle.....might buy it through ebay while im here in germany and when i get home get it installed =)

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i've got lows in the front (temporarily) and super lows in the rear but the rear shocks are blown out.. looks good with a car load of ppl just rides like a sack of s**t
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not low enough!!!
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kermey wrote:
not low enough!!!


yes i know!!!

so want airbags!!! but got holes in the exhaust already!!! damn speed bumps

 

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kermey wrote:
not low enough!!!


yes i know!!!

so want airbags!!! but got holes in the exhaust already!!! damn speed bumps


how much is getting an airbag setup likely to set the average joe or frank :) back ?

 

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haha seen kits for around the 2k mark.. :)

 

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ultra lows....

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really hmm thought they looked like super lows...what shocks were u running

 

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Big Kev wrote:
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really hmm thought they looked like super lows...what shocks were u running


2nd that, i thorght that ultra lows would be under gards. as my super low are about 3mm gap at the front and the rears are about 3mm under the gards. they almost look like lows

 

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nah they are ultra but they have high shockers. i think there called australian gas shocks or some s**t. there blue
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My superlows. When I was pulled over by the cops I was 2-3mm above the legal limit.

Today showing a work mate my car, he said "You'll get defected for being that low" Its just nice! :)

 

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shocks shouldent make any difrents to the rie hight

 

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