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★★★★★ Official Air Ride Thread ★★★★★

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Old 07-17-09, 12:59 AM
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I am pretty sure your new setup will work. I must say, pretty agressve!! I got something for your approval. Any way I wouldn't worry about if your gonna go air.
Old 07-17-09, 08:33 AM
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Thanks kameamalu!
Old 07-17-09, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Calviin
Question: Do you think my wheel setup will fit an air ride?
I don't think it will fit
I have
9x19 and 10.5x19 +35 all around
and it barely clears the rear after the fender shaving
you might have to pull a little if you wanna tuck and slam all the way down
well,,let us know how it goes,,cuz NOTHING is impossible
Old 07-17-09, 02:11 PM
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wth Kenny, you got wheels?? Where's the pics bro? Im too lazy to search lolz
Old 07-17-09, 02:18 PM
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TEASER for now
waiting to post more pics after this Sunday BOS
Old 07-17-09, 02:21 PM
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YOu damn Jerk!!! Im not going to BOS.. lol.. okay PM me the pics then
Old 07-17-09, 06:23 PM
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Damn it! You need to put a teaser warning so I just X out the screen next time haha.

Can't wait

Anybody wanna hop in on a K-Sport GB? 2 people so far, 1 potential
Old 07-20-09, 11:09 AM
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2-3 weeks! Anybody else have pictures of their button setups? Also is there anything I should know not to do when I get bags? Such as stupid things I might try
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Originally Posted by nmpeter
2-3 weeks! Anybody else have pictures of their button setups? Also is there anything I should know not to do when I get bags? Such as stupid things I might try
make sure you raise your front FIRST if you don't wanna damage your front lip
Old 07-20-09, 12:51 PM
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Be sure to air out the system if you jack up the car.
Old 07-20-09, 02:05 PM
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both of which I didn't know. thanks!

should I watch out with continuously raising and lowering the car? what about in the rain

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Old 07-20-09, 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by iSuxeL
Be sure to air out the system if you jack up the car.
so what happens if you don't Air out??
Old 07-20-09, 02:17 PM
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From what I heard it could pop your bags or something. Think about it your suspension is pulling down when you jack up your car, not to mention the wheels.
Old 07-20-09, 05:36 PM
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Im thinking about get air ride system but how much the kit cost? What brand are good and reliable?
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