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Old 07-30-2009, 08:06 PM
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I have a 94 civic ex, and I want to go lower. Im currently using some ebay coilovers, just because skunk2's and megans werent as low as the ones I have now. I am riding on 195-55-15 tires, and yes I know 55 series will make me a little higher. I would like to find a 45 series tire with still using a 15 inch wheel, but havent had any luck, and dont want to use that tire on si's because it might look goofy. In the rear of the car I have removed the sleeve adjusters to make the rear even with the front, and the front isnt adjusted all the way down. My question is, is there any other coilovers that would give me more drop? I was looking at k sports, because I want to upgrade to a quality coilover anyways, but wasnt sure if I would get the drop I want. here are some pics showing my ride height as of now. I dont care if you dont like my car , im just asking if anyone knows what coils will make me moar low. sorry about the bad quailty of pictures, I dont have a real camera.

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Old 07-30-2009, 08:09 PM
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Dunno what your budget is, but i'd go koni yellows and custom rated ground controls.

I had the tokico illuminas + GC's on my coupe back in the day but was really thinking about upgrading to the yellows.
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Old 07-30-2009, 08:10 PM
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thats what im thinkin, and I know the ride will be great with that setup, but ive been seeing egs that are slammed, like draggin mud flaps, and I wanna know how i can get that low
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Old 07-30-2009, 08:11 PM
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I could have still gone about an inch lower than what my car was at with the GC's
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Old 07-30-2009, 08:24 PM
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LOL @ quality coilovers and K sports in the same sentence.

Koni Yellows and GCs will go lower than the setup you have now, but I'd look into Fortune Autos if you want to go low with good ride quality.
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LOL @ quality coilovers and K sports in the same sentence.

Koni Yellows and GCs will go lower than the setup you have now, but I'd look into Fortune Autos if you want to go low with good ride quality.
I didn't even realize fortune was carrying coils for civics, but that would make sense afterall
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EG Civics and DC Integras are the same suspension, and I know they have em for Integras.
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koni and ground control will give you the drop that you want with the quality you need.
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