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Old 12-18-2001, 04:34 PM
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I am getting a new system and I talked to the guy today and it is going to add about 800lb to my car and most of the wieght will be in the trunk i think i need some new springs or something??????
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Uh...800 LBS? He must be exagerating.

I would reccomend new springs and new struts. Go with the Eibach setup.
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no he's not b/c i have to dyno the whole car and the speakers wiegh 54lb's a piece and then there is the wieght of the custom box
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Fine.... 4 subs is still only 200 lbs. The box MAYBE another 200 tops. That's only 400 lbs. Where is the other 400 lbs coming from?

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I guess the dynamat




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