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      02-27-2012, 01:01 AM   #61
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Originally Posted by gastoys-335i View Post
Lowering Springs IMO is just a cheap way to lower your car and does nothing for performance - car may feel more stable because it's lower, but the stock shocks/stuts must be replaced too! IMO - invest the money for a nice set of coilovers. I installed lower springs in my 2010 WRX and ended up replacing with coilovers because all it did was lower my car 1.4 inches, but drove like crap especially when you hit a bump during a high speed corner - actually felt unstable!
i agree with you. But springs are ok for daily use. Not everyone can afford coilover.


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Originally Posted by justinnum1 View Post
So wait a second, i can spend less than 400 bucks and lower my car an inch and improve handling? holy shit!

I wasnt planning on doing any mods, but now i want to lol

first it was trying out some led drl's, some tint, maybe some springs now
LED DRL are standard on xenon.

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Originally Posted by BiscottiGelato View Post
What wheels are these? Anybody know?
breyton gtsR

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Originally Posted by cstavaru View Post
Why do you think that they blacked out the lower area in the picture, which is the area that matters the most ? Because the car front becomes too close to the ground after lowering ! This is what I noticed from the day I saw the F30 in pictures, and then it was confirmed when I saw it in person.

Also look at this picture from this thread:

http://www.f30post.com/forums/showpo...8&postcount=29

Lowering the F30 = driveability fail.
We lowered our F30 and the car drives fine.
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