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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 02:00 PM
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You must have a daily driver other than the Lex.
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subscribed to see if the spacers work. i just dumped my AWD IS250 with Road Magnets. i have a bad vibration while in Drive with my foot on the brake and a higher speeds. i got a headache on the way home from work today.
Old Mar 16, 2011 | 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Kcook700
You must have a daily driver other than the Lex.
had a 92 saturn but that kinda "blew up" back in december so ive been rocking the lex since til i find another beater

heres pics of the parts i picked up this morning. very simple solution, hoping it works. this is what the tuning shop i went to suggested.

Old Mar 16, 2011 | 06:48 AM
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Hope it works!! I'll lower my AWD again if thats the case.
Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:02 AM
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sweet. looking forward to the end result update. after all the time and effort you have put into this, i hope it ends up as the solution. thanks again!
Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:15 AM
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i hope so too
Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:18 AM
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I would have thought they would be wider. In any case, thanks for the visual. Let us know the results.
Old Mar 16, 2011 | 07:29 AM
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nope 9mm is the max they suggest which is a tad over 5/16" which is what i had these made to.
Old Mar 19, 2011 | 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by IXI187IXI
nope 9mm is the max they suggest which is a tad over 5/16" which is what i had these made to.
Hi I was wondering if the spacers worked and if so where can I get them thanks!
Old Mar 21, 2011 | 04:27 AM
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sorry for everyone that was waiting over the weekend. i had a pretty busy weekend between helping friends out with their cars and buying a new beater car that i didnt have a chance to get it done. i had plans to do it yesterday but there was stuff going on in the garage so i was unable to. i plan on getting it done sometime this week.
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What kind of beater did u end up getting?
Old Mar 21, 2011 | 08:29 AM
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93 buick skylark. kinda funny how it worked out. picked it up for 500 bucks
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LOL, at least its big and comfortable, most go with a early 90s civic or Accord.
Old Mar 21, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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true but everyone around here wants over 1000 for their ****ty 89 civic.
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just to give you guys an update i will be doing this monday night after work for sure. went to my buddys shop to pick up my beater after he looked it over and he told me to come in on monday. so look for updates monday night



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