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#3711850 - 05/06/09 10:22 PM Lowering
slicknick slicknick Newbie Registered: 10/21/08 Posts: 55	I was planning on lowering my 97 ex and was wondering if the tread wear would be bad and if there was a possibility that there would be negative camber. I wanted to lower the car three or four inches
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#3728183 - 05/12/09 08:07 PM Re: Lowering [Re: slicknick]
asaltednuts asaltednuts Newbie Registered: 05/12/09 Posts: 11	Bad idea, lower no more than 2 inches for the street or your car will become a plow.
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#3814560 - 06/12/09 12:22 AM Re: Lowering [Re: asaltednuts]
slicknick slicknick Newbie Registered: 10/21/08 Posts: 55	what about the adjustable ones?
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#3819418 - 06/14/09 06:17 AM Re: Lowering [Re: slicknick]
19_si_99 19_si_99 Newbie Registered: 05/27/09 Posts: 11	bro, my accord was slammed, and you dont know how many times i got frustrated with driving it around town.. lol i would stay maybe 2.25 at the MOST. _________________________
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#3824937 - 06/16/09 09:52 AM Re: Lowering [Re: slicknick]
CLAY'S 99SI CLAY'S 99SI Post Master Supreme Registered: 01/12/00 Posts: 12937 Loc: Cajun Country	Unless you get free tires and your dad is a chiropracter, I'd keep the drop to a sane level like someone mentioned. Besides, how much money do you really want to invest in a 97 civic? You figure you'll need springs, struts and an alignment. Yes lowering a Civic will increase the negative camber but it's the increased toe change that will eat your tires alive. _________________________
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#4013279 - 08/24/09 03:17 PM Re: Lowering [Re: CLAY'S 99SI]
slicknick slicknick Newbie Registered: 10/21/08 Posts: 55	so what about only 1.5-2 inches? what do i need to be set
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