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BabyDiesel · 01-30-2016, 07:17 PM

Late to the party as well! Congratulations on the Metro, Jedi!

And yes, chop those springs up! On the ZX2, you can safely cut 1 round out and stay with stock shocks just fine. Go any more and you will have to buy lowering shocks. I would think the same would apply to the Metro, but YMMV

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