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Old 04-10-11, 03:45 PM
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Picked this up a couple days ago and already had to start modifying it!

2002 IS

Before Lowering


After Lowering


Nice and low without scraping.


Broken Front lip fixed!




Extremely happy with this car already! woo!
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Old 04-10-11, 04:42 PM
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time for some wheels bro! whats it dropped on?
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Old 04-10-11, 05:38 PM
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haha yea coils, lsd, and wheels is probably the extent of what will happen to this car.

Right now its just dropped on cut springs.
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Right now its just dropped on cut springs.
lol
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hahah yep!

most other lexus owners loathe me.
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Old 04-10-11, 06:37 PM
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Uhhh u cut the springs?!! Cholo!! Hahaha nah man color is clean just accent tastefully and that car will go far: ) gl with the whip
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haha yea i'm hardcore like that lolz.

I'm just so used to dealing with older 80's toyotas i dont really mess around with lowering springs cut for the time being and then coils no in between. haha
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Old 04-11-11, 07:28 PM
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nice green is, a color that is still taking me some time to acquire the liking for....but wow cut springs?!?! should be interesting
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must be a former honda owner
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the pictures dont really do the green justice, its a lot better in the sun light.

Wheel gap is for ///M owners
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Originally Posted by slidingIS
time for some wheels bro! whats it dropped on?
Originally Posted by whiteraven
haha yea coils, lsd, and wheels is probably the extent of what will happen to this car.

Right now its just dropped on cut springs.
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As I strolled though the pics I was like, I bet this dude cut his springs..lol. I like when i'm right, cut springs FTMFL
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eh. whatever float his boat..let it be
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congrats on the 1IS! cut springs are understandable if they're temps
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Old 04-12-11, 08:07 PM
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Gratz on da ride : D
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thanks man, yea loving this thing already, tempted to sell my other cars/projects and just get another one for the track.
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