Just installed my H&R Race Springs.......?!?!
08-04-2007 | 01:33 PM
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hey guys just installed my H&R Race Springs this morning but the car hasnt been lowered as much as I thought from the Sport Springs I had, how long do I have to wait for them to settle down more??
08-04-2007 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by NeRwEEzy' post='455427' date='Aug 4 2007, 10:29 PM
usually its said that springs are settled for sure after about a week or after 200-300 miles of driving. also, any pics man?
08-04-2007 | 10:53 PM
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Sometimes it takes more than 300 miles for the springs to settle. May take a thousand miles.
08-05-2007 | 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Black525i' post='455314' date='Aug 4 2007, 11:33 PM
hey guys just installed my H&R Race Springs this morning but the car hasnt been lowered as much as I thought from the Sport Springs I had, how long do I have to wait for them to settle down more??
Few days later you could REALLY see the difference !
