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Old 06-13-2011, 08:43 AM
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Diy pfadt 1.25 inch drop springs !!!

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2010 CAMARO DROP SPRINGS PROJECT
PFADT 1.25 INCH LOWERING SPRINGS HOME GARAGE INSTALL CAMARO 1SS
( WE DID THIS IN THE GARAGE WITH ONLY SIMPLE HAND TOOLS AND A CORDLESS IMPACT WRENCH SAVED US $$$ IN LABOR)
LOW PROFILE JACK AND JACK STANDS ARE A MUST
WE DID 2 CARS THIS DAY IN LESS THAN 6 HOURS

WE STARTED WITH THE FRONT

FIRST STEP LOOSEN UP THE LUG NUTS BUT DONT TAKE OFF
SAFELY JACK UP THE CAR AND REST IT ON JACK STANDS
TAKE OFF THE TIRES
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Re: Diy pfadt 1.25 inch drop springs !!!

NOTE: we didnt use a spring compressor we didnt really find too much tension in the springs although both our cars did vary, to be safe you can use a ratchet strap if you dont have a spring compressor. I put pressure down on the strut and my buddy undid the reatining nut or screwed it on
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NOW FOR THE REARS
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WILL BE GETTING AN ALIGNMENT SOON....

THE CARS RIDE IS AMAZING SINCE THE DROP IM VERY HAPPY

SPECIAL THANKS TO MY BROTHER AND PARTNER IN CRIME JIM1SS
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FOR ALIGNMENT SETTINGS
http://forums.ny5thgen.com/showthrea...nment-settings
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