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Lowering the rear
#307698 01/05/2009 9:40 PM
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What the best way to drop the back end an inch and a half. How do I F this up real good?


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MikeyRhino #307699 01/05/2009 9:41 PM
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get some lowered 11" 412 progressive springs from fasteddysports.com


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Re: Lowering the rear
roadworthy #307700 01/05/2009 9:44 PM
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bwah...to easy. have anything involving scissor?


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MikeyRhino #307701 01/05/2009 10:00 PM
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so there is the best way, the easiest way, and then your way


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roadworthy #307702 01/05/2009 10:12 PM
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i bet the best and easiest are the same huh?


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MikeyRhino #307703 01/05/2009 10:46 PM
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nah, try your way first


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roadworthy #307704 01/05/2009 10:57 PM
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You can cut the stock springs or you can heat the coil and let it sag. Don't get the shock itself too hot or you will ruin the seals and maybe have a dangerous fire show. The way I did it to Wendy's bike is order custom Hagon shocks from Bella Corse, lowered hers 2".


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Re: Lowering the rear
MikeyRhino #307705 01/06/2009 6:41 PM
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I thought they had good schools up north?


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erle #307706 01/07/2009 11:55 PM
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Just take em off and ride it.


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