new shocks??

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 08:26 PM

alright so im thinking about getting the eibach lowering springs on ebay. they say it'll lower the front 1.3 inches and the rear 1.4 will i need new shocks if i go with those?
i was helping a friend lower his eagle talon today( fully adjustable all the way down to a 4 inch drop) and it's making me want to drop mine too

thanks for the help guys

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 08:40 PM

and what about the 1.6 inch front 2.0 rear drop just found it

heres the listings if you want to see em

1.6-2.0
eBay Motors: Eibach Sportline Lowering Spring Ford Mustang V6 05-06 (item 330163337683 end time Mar-04-08 12:06:22 PST)

1.3-1.4
eBay Motors: Eibach Pro Kit Lowering Spring Mustang V6 05-06 (item 330163333713 end time Mar-04-08 11:59:48 PST)

MustangMo · February 4th, 2008, 09:10 PM

I wanna lower mine to n i wanna drop it like atleast 2 inches or more if possible i wanna go as low as possible with out it rubbing with 245 45 tires on 17 inch rims, does anyone know what the max i an lower it with out rubbing is?

whitemustang02 · February 4th, 2008, 09:18 PM

Originally Posted by MustangMo

I wanna lower mine to n i wanna drop it like atleast 2 inches or more if possible i wanna go as low as possible with out it rubbing with 245 45 tires on 17 inch rims, does anyone know what the max i an lower it with out rubbing is?

ur gana have grond clearance isues befor u have rubing

more then 2 is pushing it for a dd stang
i know of some coil over kits that go more then that but they are ajustabul and ment for trak use.

tjames · February 4th, 2008, 09:44 PM

for shocks/struts go with tokico HP series aka tokico blues! thats what im going with for shocks and struts. best price is $269 on benspeed.com and yes they say for 99-04 GT but they will work for V6's too

MustangMo · February 4th, 2008, 09:51 PM

can i get 2in lowering spings? I wanna lower the front n back both 2in.

whitemustang02 · February 4th, 2008, 09:53 PM

sport lines give u about a 2in drop, that is the bigest i know of from a trusted company

MustangMo · February 4th, 2008, 09:58 PM

ok

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 10:34 PM

do you need anything else though if you go with what i posted?

whitemustang02 · February 4th, 2008, 10:36 PM

Originally Posted by tsp_2177

do you need anything else though if you go with what i posted?

i genraly recomend new shocks with lowering springs but i havent added any thing cuse i don't know much about the 05+ stangs. so i havent wanted to give u any bad advice.

WLJohnson05 · February 4th, 2008, 10:40 PM

if ur droppin it more than about 1.5 inches ur gonna need CC plates too

MustangMo · February 4th, 2008, 10:40 PM

were can i find 2in eibach lowering springs?

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 10:40 PM

Originally Posted by MustangMo

were can i find 2in eibach lowering springs?

uno momento

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 10:45 PM

Originally Posted by WLJohnson05

if ur droppin it more than about 1.5 inches ur gonna need CC plates too

are they expensive?
would this be a good kit?
eBay Motors: Ground Force Lowering/Drop Kit 05-07' Ford Mustang 5003 (item 130113802465 end time Feb-08-08 11:53:15 PST)

whitemustang02 · February 4th, 2008, 10:45 PM

Originally Posted by MustangMo

were can i find 2in eibach lowering springs?

check the venders section. i think AM sells them.

Originally Posted by WLJohnson05

if ur droppin it more than about 1.5 inches ur gonna need CC plates too

i completaly for got that, for most springs u will want them it makes alining them a lot easier.

tsp_2177 · February 4th, 2008, 10:48 PM

Originally Posted by MustangMo

were can i find 2in eibach lowering springs?

eBay Motors: LOWERING SPRINGS DROP KIT 2" Ford Mustang 79 - 04 (item 220114612645 end time Feb-15-08 12:45:42 PST)
never heard of the brand but the only ones on ebay

WLJohnson05 · February 4th, 2008, 10:48 PM

Originally Posted by whitemustang02

i completaly for got that, for most springs u will want them it makes alining them a lot easier.

i have the prokit and i didnt need the plates, but any lower (sportlines) ur gonna need em

WLJohnson05 · February 4th, 2008, 10:50 PM

Originally Posted by tsp_2177

eBay Motors: LOWERING SPRINGS DROP KIT 2" Ford Mustang 79 - 04 (item 220114612645 end time Feb-15-08 12:45:42 PST)
never heard of the brand but the only ones on ebay

...i wouldnt trust somethin as important as suspension on a no name brand

whitemustang02 · February 4th, 2008, 10:54 PM

Originally Posted by WLJohnson05

i have the prokit and i didnt need the plates, but any lower (sportlines) ur gonna need em

true u can get away with out them but like i said they make it a lot easier.

Avaric3 · February 4th, 2008, 10:55 PM

i recently bought sportlines and they pretty much require that you buy c/c plates and new shocks and struts w/ them. i got upr c/c plates and kyb non-adjustable shocks and struts, none of its installed yet tho. ill let you guys know how it is when i finally do install them

February 4th, 2008, 08:26 PM	#1
tsp_2177 Hardcore Enthusiast 2005 Civic GAY! Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Alabama Posts: 1,868 iTrader: 0 reviews	new shocks?? alright so im thinking about getting the eibach lowering springs on ebay. they say it'll lower the front 1.3 inches and the rear 1.4 will i need new shocks if i go with those? i was helping a friend lower his eagle talon today( fully adjustable all the way down to a 4 inch drop) and it's making me want to drop mine too thanks for the help guys __________________ slow car member twinky times two the stangs gone pypes mid muffler catback with their X-pipe In the top 20 cool peoples list on MM potsticker in training

February 4th, 2008, 08:40 PM	#2
tsp_2177 Hardcore Enthusiast 2005 Civic GAY! Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Alabama Posts: 1,868 iTrader: 0 reviews	and what about the 1.6 inch front 2.0 rear drop just found it heres the listings if you want to see em 1.6-2.0 eBay Motors: Eibach Sportline Lowering Spring Ford Mustang V6 05-06 (item 330163337683 end time Mar-04-08 12:06:22 PST) 1.3-1.4 eBay Motors: Eibach Pro Kit Lowering Spring Mustang V6 05-06 (item 330163333713 end time Mar-04-08 11:59:48 PST) __________________ slow car member twinky times two the stangs gone pypes mid muffler catback with their X-pipe In the top 20 cool peoples list on MM potsticker in training

February 4th, 2008, 09:10 PM	#3
MustangMo Enthusiast 1993 1.8 Acura Integra Ls Slow Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Madison, VA Posts: 740 iTrader: 0 reviews	I wanna lower mine to n i wanna drop it like atleast 2 inches or more if possible i wanna go as low as possible with out it rubbing with 245 45 tires on 17 inch rims, does anyone know what the max i an lower it with out rubbing is? __________________ {Burn Rubber Not Your Soul}

February 4th, 2008, 09:51 PM	#6
MustangMo Enthusiast 1993 1.8 Acura Integra Ls Slow Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Madison, VA Posts: 740 iTrader: 0 reviews	can i get 2in lowering spings? I wanna lower the front n back both 2in. __________________ {Burn Rubber Not Your Soul}

February 4th, 2008, 09:53 PM	#7
whitemustang02 MM's official Chevy guy 2002 Mustang V6 Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Rochester, NY Posts: 2,024 iTrader: 0 reviews	sport lines give u about a 2in drop, that is the bigest i know of from a trusted company __________________ "Speak softly and carry a big stick" - Theodore Roosevelt "Any idiot can make a V8 fast, it takes a real idiot to make a fast V6". '02 Mustang N/A 4.3 stroker away for winter '72 Chevelle project car 454 coming '93 Bronco EFI 351W DD

February 4th, 2008, 09:58 PM	#8
MustangMo Enthusiast 1993 1.8 Acura Integra Ls Slow Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Madison, VA Posts: 740 iTrader: 0 reviews	ok __________________ {Burn Rubber Not Your Soul}

February 4th, 2008, 10:34 PM	#9
tsp_2177 Hardcore Enthusiast 2005 Civic GAY! Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Alabama Posts: 1,868 iTrader: 0 reviews	do you need anything else though if you go with what i posted? __________________ slow car member twinky times two the stangs gone pypes mid muffler catback with their X-pipe In the top 20 cool peoples list on MM potsticker in training

February 4th, 2008, 10:40 PM	#11
WLJohnson05 MM's Database Error 2004 Mustang V6 322.8 rwhp Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: VA Posts: 13,285 iTrader: 9 reviews	if ur droppin it more than about 1.5 inches ur gonna need CC plates too __________________ I'm trying to get rid of this stuff, feel free to make me an offer!: SCT Mass Air Flow Sensor $200 Tial Wastegate Springs $40 (10psi and 3.6psi)

February 4th, 2008, 10:55 PM	#20
Avaric3 Hardcore Enthusiast 2002 Ford Focus slow as fuck Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: M-Pan, NJ Posts: 2,556 iTrader: 4 reviews	i recently bought sportlines and they pretty much require that you buy c/c plates and new shocks and struts w/ them. i got upr c/c plates and kyb non-adjustable shocks and struts, none of its installed yet tho. ill let you guys know how it is when i finally do install them __________________ 99 V6 Mustang-sold 02 Ford Focus-sold 98 Camaro Z/28-lid, catback

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