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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:10 PM
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Finally Lowered my Z with Tanabe GF210/ SPC rear camber/toe
Can't really see in picture, but i love it!





When i took it to shop, this guy installed Rear Camber but didn't installed toe bolt!!!
so i was like " hey you missed toe bolt" and he was like " no that bolt goes to camber bolt, not for toe, so you don't need them" ( toe bolt came with SPC camber in box)

and i was like " no.. its for toe bolt..i study from my350z.com!! "
and he read tech book, and he was like " oh you are right, i almost missed!, hahaha"



anywayz

i got my alignment done right after got out from shop,

some alignment shop couldn't do my car, they said it's too low..

but got done in Fire stone ( doesn't feel perfect alignment )

Before

Front Left: Camber -1.7 Right : -1.5
Toe -0.02 0.03

Rear Left : Camber -2.1 -2.3
Toe -.58 -0.8

After

Front Left: Camber -1.7 -1.5
Toe 0.02 0.02

Rear Left: Camber -1.5 -1.7
Toe 0.04 0.05


i gotta wait few more days to settle down~

Thanks for 350z members that help me out with my Questions,
and Thanks for Adam@Z1auto.com

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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:22 PM
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huh? whats up with your links? Its not working for me...just some little cartoon
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:17 PM
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Looks good man.How's the ride?
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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Your drop looks very nice. +1 about the ride.
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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how much did you pay to get springs + camber installed?
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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just got the same set at home.... gf210 + SPC rear camber kit
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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Tanabe!
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by cambo350z
Looks good man.How's the ride?

haha you can't even see it
i will take more pictures tommorow if i can,

well feel very smooth then stock. firstday still need few more days to untill i make my move.

so far good,

how about yours? did you get a new rims ?
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Originally Posted by onebadfyvo
Your drop looks very nice. +1 about the ride.

Thanks
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Originally Posted by t0m4t0
how much did you pay to get springs + camber installed?

220. one of my co-worker's friend shop, actually i help them little cuz i wanted to. and learn.

other shops asked me around 350 ~ 450
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Originally Posted by t0m4t0
just got the same set at home.... gf210 + SPC rear camber kit

put it on! from other people's picture, it looks really low.
but it's not really, it's perfect 4 me
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Old Nov 18, 2007 | 11:58 PM
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I know how you feel when shops can't do the alighment cuz it's too low..
I had that experience more than 5 times..
i'm like.. 2inches all around..
looks good!!
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by rkd350z
I know how you feel when shops can't do the alighment cuz it's too low..
I had that experience more than 5 times..
i'm like.. 2inches all around..
looks good!!

Thanks!

damm 2 inch?

your Z must b slammmmmmeedddd looks huh?

No trouble on road?

it's been a week since i put these on, i think for me, it's perfect, if it was little low, i think i will scraaappp under my Z.

You have picture?
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Old Nov 19, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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haha...i almost forgot! yea right.....what a dimwit!
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