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Old 02-17-2004, 12:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
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want more drop...

i have a gen4 with h&r's and tokico blues. i got about 2 fingers in back and three in front.

i would like for it to be about 1 finger all around.
can i jus cut half a coil? or get springs/ coilover sleeves??
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Old 02-17-2004, 12:07 AM   #2 (permalink)
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You can try cutting. I have hurd mix reviews, but personal experiance has shown, if its just alittle, you should be alright.
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thanks...

mos of the people i've heard with bad experiences either cut too much or didn't have aftermarket shocks...
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i have sprint springs cut 1.5 coils in the front. its a good height, but i have stock 10 yr old struts... boooo to that... sometime soon maybe some new struts for me.
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i would much rather jus cut my H&r's...
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can you post pics of your car with the current drop...and do you have aftermarket wheels/tires? or r u still on stock wheels/tires..
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i haven't got a digital camera/scanner...i have 16" wheels on 45 series tires
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Old 02-19-2004, 01:48 AM   #8 (permalink)
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I was thinking about getting lowering springs for my car. There isnt too much for a 92 camry v6.....I seen the sprint springs online. Are they any good? hows the ride quality on those?
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i hear they drop about 1.75" but some have said they are uneven...
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Old 02-19-2004, 10:40 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Zoni_Camry and I have the same setup 1.5 coil cut sprint springs in the front the only difference is I have KYB GR-2 struts to keep the ride quality intact. Its pretty much an even drop now that I did the modification of cutting the front springs.

Here how my 93 Camry looks overall

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