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19" wheels and NO Drop

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Old 04-17-12, 02:28 PM
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Default 19" wheels and NO Drop

Does anyone have a picture of 19" wheels on a car that has not been dropped?

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it still rides high bro, of course it depends if its AWD or not. mines AWD. i'm about to buy some megan EZ coils tho because this raised jeep look on my car is so hurt
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These are both RWD cars:

Mine:


One of the better views that shows the size and gap, keep in mind this was before GiantsFan lowered his car:


Taken from this thread: https://www.clublexus.com/forums/is-...-thread-5.html
Old 04-17-12, 04:07 PM
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Those look great, i'm waiting on mine to arrive next week.
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MONSTER TRUCKS! aaaaaaah im blind. haha.

Here is my car on 19" with f sport springs. its like a kite.

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Haha, I don't dare lower my car with LA roads. Looks great though!

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MONSTER TRUCKS! aaaaaaah im blind. haha.

Here is my car on 19" with f sport springs. its like a kite.

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Old 04-17-12, 05:52 PM
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Its the thing to do
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instead of lowering my whip im going to raise it even higher on these coils


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Originally Posted by Uda880
Haha, I don't dare lower my car with LA roads. Looks great though!
Pshhh... DO IT!

I'm in L.A. and coils are on the way
Just gotta memorize the roads you drive regularly, avoid the bad parts, and make the 405 your B*TCH! LOL
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Originally Posted by Crispy
Pshhh... DO IT!

I'm in L.A. and coils are on the way
Just gotta memorize the roads you drive regularly, avoid the bad parts, and make the 405 your B*TCH! LOL
lmao ive seen some mean pot holes
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Originally Posted by FreshIS250
lmao ive seen some mean pot holes
Forged rims FTW!!

Trust me, I thought long and hard before pulling the trigger on coils.... wanted new rims, and can't stand the 4x4 look. Finally decided, screw it, worth the risk...
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Stock ISC ride height in front is more like stock sedan AWD height, but here ya go

Pre F-sport:


Post F-sport:
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Please drop cars! At least with fsport.
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still nice pictures in my opinion


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