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    Default Heating springs

    I have stock springs.... I'm buying skunk2 coilovers when I get 350 for them........ But ATM my front sits to high for my taste and it annoys the he'll out of me. Can anyone heat um for me and if so how much?
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    i wouldnt heat the coilovers spring... i think u should heat the oem spring if u have to.

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    I'm not trying to heat the coilovers. But my stock springs... It sets to high for me... Annoys me.... Just something till I get my coilovers
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    cut > heating fyi

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    I don't wanta cut. Nor asked
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    K bud do whatever you want. That attitude won't get you anywhere in life fyi

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    try a heat gun..... harbour freight sells em for lik 9.99 they heat to 12,000 degrees and are electric.... i seen a guy do this and it works i promise..... plus it doesnt risk you catchin shit on fyre and jank.

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    Quote Originally Posted by hatch22 View Post
    cut > heating fyi
    lol both are fucking retarded.

    op live with the ride for now. dont put your life your passengers life and other people on the roads lives in danger so u can have a bouncer ride.


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    The neg rep is not what I was asking. I was askng something simple. Y you have to be a asshole a neg rep me WTF...... If u don't like the idea okay if u do okay but don't be a ass
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    Quote Originally Posted by LightsOut View Post
    The neg rep is not what I was asking. I was askng something simple. Y you have to be a asshole a neg rep me WTF...... If u don't like the idea okay if u do okay but don't be a ass
    who are u talking about. granted im sure u earned it.


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    Some guy gave me a neg rep point cause of this thread?? I was simple asking and people have to be assholes
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    do you really have a titanium cam?

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    Yes..... I got it from Mitsubishi racing along with racing pistons and rings....... I waited 3months to get it.....
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    Quote Originally Posted by LightsOut View Post
    Some guy gave me a neg rep point
    who the fuck are u talking about.


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    " 3"piping runing to a 5" apexi n1"

    You have a 5" exhaust? Just wait till you get the coilovers. Save your stock springs. Might need em again one day. I can't say much though. I've heated and cut more than my fair share of springs.

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    Idk who it was some guy dang.... And I am be along time till i get them..... And how much would u charg to heat them? I can work are engines but that stuff I have no experience.... Yea lol it hit a few speed bumps in it's day lol
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    ???? I got another neg rep cause someone said don't be a douch when taking advise show me where I was in this who thread where I was besides the guy talking about curing which I'd never do to my car.... Show me y I deserve the -rep assholes here keep ur comments if u have nothing to add that protains to the subject heating springs don't add ur 2cents plan and simple...
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    take your springs out and stick em in the oven, isnt that "heating" them up?

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    you use a torch.

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    Lol not the same thing tho but funnylol
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nick Jeezy View Post
    you use a torch.
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    Well no matter where u go lightout all ways assholes who think they the shit.... Neg rep u cause they are morons...... Btw I'd heat them. For now like u said it's tempary. And u won't be putting anyone at risk. Only if u cut them make ur car boncy so barefoot stfu u don't know what ur talking about.... Stick to them stupid trucks if I member this importatlanta not demestic crap Atlanta.... He asked a simple question. Assholes always gotta add their 2cents

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    lololol. on a real note, just buy a grill and stick em on there... i bet theyll be hot then

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    Quote Originally Posted by mitsu96 View Post
    Well no matter where u go lightout all ways assholes who think they the shit.... Neg rep u cause they are morons...... Btw I'd heat them. For now like u said it's tempary. And u won't be putting anyone at risk. Only if u cut them make ur car boncy so barefoot stfu u don't know what ur talking about.... Stick to them stupid trucks if I member this importatlanta not demestic crap Atlanta.... He asked a simple question. Assholes always gotta add their 2cents
    look here lil one know your place. we can go pound for pound on import/mechanic/tech knowledge any day of the week. fyi your 2 cent isnt worth shit around here. fuckin noobs.


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    Quote Originally Posted by mitsu96 View Post
    Well no matter where u go lightout all ways assholes who think they the shit.... Neg rep u cause they are morons...... Btw I'd heat them. For now like u said it's tempary. And u won't be putting anyone at risk. Only if u cut them make ur car boncy so barefoot stfu u don't know what ur talking about.... Stick to them stupid trucks if I member this importatlanta not demestic crap Atlanta.... He asked a simple question. Assholes always gotta add their 2cents


    newbiez these days

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    Quote Originally Posted by Purple Power View Post
    newbiez these days
    they just get bolder and bolder. offer no help on anything. then bitch to the people who are helping because they arent worth my used toilet paper.


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    Well newbi or not... He is right I asked a question only 1 person trully answered... Then just other people adding comments.... I wanted to just lower it a 1" in front that's it maybe 2" idk just till I get my coilovers.... That won't be for a while seeing I just got my property taxes in bastards want 1,529 from me assholes lol..... And the neg reps??? Wth.... How I deserve them??
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    let a fat bitch ride shotgun n u'll get ur 1inch drop

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    Quote Originally Posted by LightsOut View Post
    Well newbi or not... He is right I asked a question only 1 person trully answered... Then just other people adding comments.... I wanted to just lower it a 1" in front that's it maybe 2" idk just till I get my coilovers.... That won't be for a while seeing I just got my property taxes in bastards want 1,529 from me assholes lol..... And the neg reps??? Wth.... How I deserve them??
    u got a about 7 different answers. u may not see them because they arent what u want to hear but u got lots of answer already.

    Quote Originally Posted by JITB View Post
    i wouldnt heat the coilovers spring... i think u should heat the oem spring if u have to.
    Quote Originally Posted by dallasb84 View Post
    try a heat gun..... harbour freight sells em for lik 9.99 they heat to 12,000 degrees and are electric.... i seen a guy do this and it works i promise..... plus it doesnt risk you catchin shit on fyre and jank.
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    lol both are fucking retarded.

    op live with the ride for now. dont put your life your passengers life and other people on the roads lives in danger so u can have a bouncer ride.
    Quote Originally Posted by Purple Power View Post
    take your springs out and stick em in the oven, isnt that "heating" them up?
    Quote Originally Posted by Nick Jeezy View Post
    you use a torch.
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    ^^^
    Quote Originally Posted by Purple Power View Post
    lololol. on a real note, just buy a grill and stick em on there... i bet theyll be hot then
    all answers some truth some funny but true some real talk.


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    Only one answered what I asked.... I wasn't saying I was gunna heat the coiloversi am buying.... I just want a drop ATM... I'm not satin their input wasn't noted just some of the negative remarks was not need nor was it right... I understand cuting and heating is cheap and retarded if u don't know what ur doing.... This is y I don't want to do it myself. But try and find someone who has experience in the area.... I get u don't like it and I thank u for ur help but not for that neg rep u gave me :,( lol .... And other people just adding funny comments........




    I just want to know if anyone can do it for me who has done it.... That's it... simple...
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    This is merely a reminder that there is absolutely NO SOLICITATION OF LABOR SERVICES on IA unless you are a SITE SPONSOR.

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    Quote Originally Posted by j0nbunklah0m View Post
    let a fat bitch ride shotgun n u'll get ur 1inch drop
    My fatass is already in the car lol... Another fat bitch would just fuck my car up lol.......... never have 2 fat people in a car lol....
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    i dont think there is a sponsor who would put there name on that kinda work. i wouldnt
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    Just deal with it until you get your coilovers.
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    it was big, made mine look small, probably didn't use all of it

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    Im asking for help not selling my services.... I'm not breaking the rule... And I might just do that ..... It just annoying I just want drop kick my car each time I c it lol
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    You should cut the springs.




    Just kidding.

    Sell that POS.


    No but seriously, go buy hair dryer.



    and take a bath with it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by LightsOut View Post
    Im asking for help not selling my services.... I'm not breaking the rule... And I might just do that ..... It just annoying I just want drop kick my car each time I c it lol
    drop kick the spring out then judo chop it in half

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    Quote Originally Posted by Catnip View Post
    You should cut the springs.




    Just kidding.

    Sell that POS.


    No but seriously, go buy hair dryer.



    and take a bath with it.


    That may be the first post you've ever made that made me LOL.
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    it was big, made mine look small, probably didn't use all of it

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    Quote Originally Posted by 03RCode View Post
    That may be the first post you've ever made that made me LOL.
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    I might just have to drop kick it lol..... And ? Huh c why I hate asking on here lil kids that wana he assholes and talk shit...... Y? It's not need nor wanted and doesn't make u cool...
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