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Old 05-22-2018, 10:51 AM   #1
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wintermode to summermode

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



xb springs and taller tires


mr2 wheels on xb1 suspension


mr2 wheels and oem suspension


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Old 05-22-2018, 11:07 AM   #2
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Old 05-22-2018, 11:13 AM   #3
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What became of #sonofwrecho?
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Old 05-22-2018, 12:12 PM   #4
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I thought you had rpf1's? That set up was good looking
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Old 05-22-2018, 12:50 PM   #5
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Old 05-22-2018, 01:55 PM   #6
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fixed the sizing...

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Old 05-22-2018, 02:18 PM   #7
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You live on a pretty street.
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Old 05-23-2018, 09:53 PM   #8
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haha, thanks!
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Old 05-23-2018, 10:35 PM   #9
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Wait...you change your springs every 6 months?
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Old 05-24-2018, 07:06 AM   #10
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Wait...you change your springs every 6 months?
Technically, i have different struts/shocks, too....but yes. I have summer and winter suspensions...
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Old 05-24-2018, 01:18 PM   #11
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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?
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:16 AM   #12
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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...
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