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Old 02-16-2012, 05:40 PM   #10 (permalink)
mcrews
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
Lowing a car to where you are going to be beaten by the road surface just to pick up some MPGs isnt worth it.
Ditto!

On the FreshAlloy.com site, one of the Lowered 2006 M35 lost control in a curve going 35-40mph when another car got in the way.
He was very honest about the fact the the 30 series tires and lowering kit probably played a significate roll in the car leaving the road and flipping.
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First: ScangaugeII
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...eii-23306.html

Second: Grille Block
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...e-10912-2.html

Third: Full underbelly pan
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...q45-11402.html

Fourth: rear skirts and 30.4mpg on trip!
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...tml#post247938
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