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12-08-2006, 10:45 PM | #1 | ||
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My dad reckons that lowering blocks are ileagal but the only documentation i could find of the wa gov web site is this and it says nothing about lowering blocks.
http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/mediafiles/lic_ib-116a.pdf Mike |
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12-08-2006, 11:12 PM | #2 | ||
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They're not illegal in the eastern states. VIC, NSW, and ACT anyhow. Sorry, can't be sure about WA.
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13-08-2006, 12:44 PM | #3 | ||
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Might want to ask in the x series forums, there aint many e series falcons around with lowering blocks :P
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13-08-2006, 02:52 PM | #4 | |||
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13-08-2006, 02:58 PM | #5 | ||
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when i had my EA wagon rwc'd, i had to remove them to pass.... refitted them straight away though
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13-08-2006, 06:22 PM | #6 | ||
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My friend got deffected in his POS hilux because he had lowering blocks...
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13-08-2006, 08:30 PM | #7 | ||
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So if you have rear leaf springs head on down to pedders and get a nice set of reset springs to what ever height you want your car and toss the blocks,then you dont have to worry about rwc issues
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13-08-2006, 08:43 PM | #8 | ||
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Does anyone know what price i would be looking at for some new reset springs or to get my springs reset?
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13-08-2006, 09:00 PM | #9 | ||
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Cost me $150 for an AU ute. But that was mates rates.
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13-08-2006, 09:12 PM | #10 | ||
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I think King's actually do new sets as well.
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13-08-2006, 10:21 PM | #11 | ||
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so what are the costs of lowering blocks and how far will they drop it?
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13-08-2006, 10:27 PM | #12 | ||
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i found these which is what started the whole thing
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/LOWERING-BLOC...QQcmdZViewItem |
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