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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FOXX5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 9094</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,12,45,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I currently have one coil cut on stock springs I love how the front sits the rear is't low enough what brand will give me close to a 2inch drop <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>*EPIK*</b> <br /><small>Member # 7481</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,12,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Eibach sportlines or Intrax give about a 2" drop <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FOXX5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 9094</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,13,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Thanks EPIK ill look into those two <img border="0" alt="[dance]" title="" src="graemlins/dance.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>*EPIK*</b> <br /><small>Member # 7481</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,13,56,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> No prob. I'm not sure if Intraxx are still sold, but I remember Summit used to carry them. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>coupe5oh</b> <br /><small>Member # 10411</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,15,45,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by *EPIK*:<br /><strong> Eibach sportlines or Intrax give about a 2" drop </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">eibach sportlines no isos in the rear<br />(I like to change up my wheels lol)<br />currently how it sits...\/\/\/\/\/\/<br /><a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/IMG_20130729_135633_zps175c7b4e.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/IMG_20130729_135633_zps175c7b4e.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/20130525_120419_zpse0ddf1f5.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/20130525_120419_zpse0ddf1f5.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /><br /> <a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/20130123_164429_zpsae96fc6f.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/20130123_164429_zpsae96fc6f.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /> <br /> <small>[ 2013-10-26, 03:46 PM: Message edited by: coupe5oh ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>LXjames</b> <br /><small>Member # 10791</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,26,16,31,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Jaime I've got all 4 intrax for you <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,14,50,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> You can try the SVE 2" springs and no iso's (what i have now) but ultimately i think youll have to swap your LCA for those adj MM ones (what ive been thinking about doing)<br /><br />i dont dig the whole cut the spring method <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FOXX5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 9094</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,18,34,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by fredfifty:<br /><strong> You can try the SVE 2" springs and no iso's (what i have now) but ultimately i think youll have to swap your LCA for those adj MM ones (what ive been thinking about doing)<br /><br />i dont dig the whole cut the spring method </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">That's what I was thinking of doing I hate my cut springs. but they came with the car when I bought it <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FOXX5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 9094</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,18,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by coupe5oh:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by *EPIK*:<br /><strong> Eibach sportlines or Intrax give about a 2" drop </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">eibach sportlines no isos in the rear<br />(I like to change up my wheels lol)<br />currently how it sits...\/\/\/\/\/\/<br /><a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/IMG_20130729_135633_zps175c7b4e.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/IMG_20130729_135633_zps175c7b4e.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/20130525_120419_zpse0ddf1f5.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/20130525_120419_zpse0ddf1f5.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /><br /> <a href="http://s386.photobucket.com/user/hybrid510/media/20130123_164429_zpsae96fc6f.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i386.photobucket.com/albums/oo303/hybrid510/20130123_164429_zpsae96fc6f.jpg" alt=" - " /></a> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I had the same springs on my old SN95 VERT loved them just wasn't sure how those springs looked on a Fox <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>50Reasons</b> <br /><small>Member # 6452</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,19,22,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Sport lines period<br /> <img src="http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab342/50Reasons/A1F0C872-816C-4B66-97A8-0E32DF19B424-690-000000FDF0426FC1.jpg" alt=" - " /><br /> <img src="http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab342/50Reasons/E2194637-CC04-4CBA-8BEA-9197CA49E07B-1998-00000447CF8DC606_zps35e038b7.jpg" alt=" - " /><br />g[/IMG]<br /> <br /> <small>[ 2013-10-28, 07:24 PM: Message edited by: 50Reasons ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FOXX5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 9094</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,19,27,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Looks like I'm going with sportlines with adjustable LCA <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>racsirx</b> <br /><small>Member # 1710</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,28,22,35,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Well you might have trouble with using rear Sportline springs and adjustable ride height control arms, Sportline springs with no isolators and stock rear control arms barely stay in when you jack the car up since they are so short, also if you go too low in the rear better check how close the driveshaft is to the tranny tunnel. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>NEIGHT</b> <br /><small>Member # 8741</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,29,6,20,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by racsirx:<br /><strong> Well you might have trouble with using rear Sportline springs and adjustable ride height control arms, Sportline springs with no isolators and stock rear control arms barely stay in when you jack the car up since they are so short, also if you go too low in the rear better check how close the driveshaft is to the tranny tunnel. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">+1 I run SVE lowering springs(pretty low) and my driveshaft hits the tunnel on a good dip. My pinion angle might be off though. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>i</b> <br /><small>Member # 12534</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,29,21,43,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Cut your springs save a lot of money <img border="0" alt="[dance]" title="" src="graemlins/dance.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>CenCal Five0</b> <br /><small>Member # 10533</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2013,9,31,16,24,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 50Reasons:<br /><strong> Sport lines period<br /> <img src="http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab342/50Reasons/A1F0C872-816C-4B66-97A8-0E32DF19B424-690-000000FDF0426FC1.jpg" alt=" - " />c<br /> <img src="http://i878.photobucket.com/albums/ab342/50Reasons/E2194637-CC04-4CBA-8BEA-9197CA49E07B-1998-00000447CF8DC606_zps35e038b7.jpg" alt=" - " /><br />g[/IMG] </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I got sportlines on my 85 but it don't sit like yours. My front is lower than the rear. Looks dipped foward not what I expected...lol <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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