noob to cl. latest upgrade to my ride... PICS
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noob to cl. latest upgrade to my ride... PICS
SO I BOUGHT MY IS300 IN LATE OCTOBER 2011... SINCE THEN MY GOAL HAS BEEN TO FINE TUNE THE SUSPENSION CUZ I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT THE IS, EXCEPT FOR THE SUSPENSION. I THINK LEXUS FELL SHORT IN THAT ASPECT. SO THESE ARE MY LATEST UPGRADES...
LATEST UPGRADES:
FUNCTION & FORM TYPE 2 ADJUSTABLE COIOVERS W/ 32 WAY DAMPER ADJUSTMENT
FIGS REAR LOWER (POWDER COATED) CONTROL ARMS
TANABE F&R UNDER BRACES
TANABE REAR UPPER STRUT BAR
TANABE F&R SWAY BARS
JUST BOUGHT SOME "CONTINENTAL EXTREME CONTACT DW" TIRES (STILL NOT INSTALLED)
UPCOMING UPGRADES:
REAR TOE LINKS... WHICH ONE DO YOU RECOMMEND, FIGS OR MEGAN OR...??
TRACTION LINKS... " " " " " " " " "....??
FRONT UPPER STRUT BAR... ANY SUGGESTIONS ON BRAND??
REAR LOWER STRUT BAR... DOES ANYONE MAKE EM OTHER THAN THE JDM TOMS??
>>> ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR SUSPENSION UPGRADES??? I WANT IT TO HANDLE CORNERING LIKE A PIECE OF CAKE!!
AFTER THIS I WANT TO FOCUS ON TRANSFERING MOST OF THE HORSE POWER TO THE WHEELS. SO IM GONNA WORK ON CLUTCH, PRESURE PLATE & FLYWHEEL UPGRADE... AND THEN I WANT TO UPGRADE THE MOTOR MOUNTS... ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS ON THIS TOPIC???
HERES SOME PICS OF MY CURRENT SET UP. THIS IS HOW I HAVE IT SET UP FOR DAILY DRIVER, BUT I CAN GO AS LOW AS MILIMETER FROM WHEEL TO FENDERS WITH OUT RUBBING (TOO MUCH)...
LATEST UPGRADES:
FUNCTION & FORM TYPE 2 ADJUSTABLE COIOVERS W/ 32 WAY DAMPER ADJUSTMENT
FIGS REAR LOWER (POWDER COATED) CONTROL ARMS
TANABE F&R UNDER BRACES
TANABE REAR UPPER STRUT BAR
TANABE F&R SWAY BARS
JUST BOUGHT SOME "CONTINENTAL EXTREME CONTACT DW" TIRES (STILL NOT INSTALLED)
UPCOMING UPGRADES:
REAR TOE LINKS... WHICH ONE DO YOU RECOMMEND, FIGS OR MEGAN OR...??
TRACTION LINKS... " " " " " " " " "....??
FRONT UPPER STRUT BAR... ANY SUGGESTIONS ON BRAND??
REAR LOWER STRUT BAR... DOES ANYONE MAKE EM OTHER THAN THE JDM TOMS??
>>> ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR SUSPENSION UPGRADES??? I WANT IT TO HANDLE CORNERING LIKE A PIECE OF CAKE!!
AFTER THIS I WANT TO FOCUS ON TRANSFERING MOST OF THE HORSE POWER TO THE WHEELS. SO IM GONNA WORK ON CLUTCH, PRESURE PLATE & FLYWHEEL UPGRADE... AND THEN I WANT TO UPGRADE THE MOTOR MOUNTS... ANY OTHER SUGGESTIONS ON THIS TOPIC???
HERES SOME PICS OF MY CURRENT SET UP. THIS IS HOW I HAVE IT SET UP FOR DAILY DRIVER, BUT I CAN GO AS LOW AS MILIMETER FROM WHEEL TO FENDERS WITH OUT RUBBING (TOO MUCH)...
Last edited by altezzaguy; 01-18-12 at 07:56 PM.
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Hey Altezzaguy, on your profile it says you live in So Cal, What part? cuz i live in Sherman Oaks in the Vally and your ride seems familier, i think i might have seen your ride lol.
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