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thebarber
05-22-2018, 11:51 AM
finally got around to swapping the #wrecho from ita winter setup (xB1 springs (1"/1.5" f/r lift), 185-70-14 michelin x-ice) to its summer wheels (mr2 spyder 15x6 with 185-60-15 bfg traction t/a) first on the xb1 suspension, then oem suspension

https://i.imgur.com/sLh7nFD.jpg?1

xb springs and taller tires
https://i.imgur.com/YpvCx76.jpg?1

mr2 wheels on xb1 suspension
https://i.imgur.com/6MzBjbO.jpg?1

mr2 wheels and oem suspension
https://i.imgur.com/jihFA7A.jpg?1

rollin'
https://i.imgur.com/TQGNpif.jpg?1

https://i.imgur.com/F85busT.jpg?1
ern-diz
05-22-2018, 12:07 PM
:thumbup:
WeeYari
05-22-2018, 12:13 PM
What became of #sonofwrecho?
tmontague
05-22-2018, 01:12 PM
I thought you had rpf1's? That set up was good looking
WeeYari
05-22-2018, 01:50 PM
https://i.imgur.com/qgD6yPA.jpg
thebarber
05-22-2018, 02:55 PM
fixed the sizing...

https://i.imgur.com/qgD6yPA.jpg?1
kimona
05-22-2018, 03:18 PM
You live on a pretty street.
thebarber
05-23-2018, 10:53 PM
You live on a pretty street.

haha, thanks!
NYC-SE
05-23-2018, 11:35 PM
Wait...you change your springs every 6 months?
thebarber
05-24-2018, 08:06 AM
Wait...you change your springs every 6 months?

Technically, i have different struts/shocks, too....but yes. I have summer and winter suspensions...
NYC-SE
05-24-2018, 02:18 PM
Technically, i have different struts/shocks, too....but yes. I have summer and winter suspensions...

Wow. That's commitment (or crazy). Are your winters really that bad that this is necessary?
thebarber
05-25-2018, 01:16 AM
Wow. That's commitment (or crazy). Are your winters really that bad that this is necessary?

Can do without...but my wife wanted some more clearance...

I commuted in canada lowered before we moved to michigan...no problems...