modding the honda fit, LX model

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Old 06-13-2007, 02:54 AM
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modding the honda fit, LX model

what do people recommend ?

i find the honda fit alreayd kind low

any point of lowering it even more ??

what kind exhaust are people using ?

i'm thiking of the greddy ti-c right now

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Old 06-13-2007, 05:04 AM
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Do u have a 5MT or automatic?

What is your driving style? Do u like sports driving? If so u just want straight line power or u wanna have better handling?
 
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Old 06-13-2007, 05:20 PM
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it's auto, just regular driving, in city and sometimes to states
 
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Old 06-13-2007, 11:40 PM
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I would say just keep it as close to stock as possible. A set of better front brake pads & camber bolts will be nice add ons for your car.
 
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Old 06-14-2007, 04:10 AM
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my cars black, i already tinted the windows, hid kit, added some visors, and planning to put on a greddy ti-c exhaust sometime soon

not lowering it or adding rims

would that look abnormal or ugly ??

or is it just fine ?
 
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Old 06-14-2007, 05:17 AM
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Hey.. i also have a base fit.

Right now ive got visors , windows tinted , Short Ram Intake and greddy Ti-c on order. also thinkin about lowering when i get my rims on!
 
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Old 06-14-2007, 11:58 AM
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People say that lowering springs are great but when i put my t1r s coils on it made my car bounce every time i hit a bump so for myself ive been mostly internal and leaving the suspension til i get a coilover kit.
 
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my parents drive my car sometimes as well, lowering it would give them a rough ride right ??
 
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Old 06-14-2007, 07:18 PM
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Talk to the guys at H-SPHERE (AJr Racing - they are a vendor here)
They're really good. they'll spend the time to inform you of anything that you need. They're located in RIchmond. (Close to Ikea)


PS: i'm selling a header if you're interested. :P
 
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Old 06-14-2007, 08:55 PM
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If u can find some 15" integra mesh rims, they look great on black fit with 195/55R15 tires. One advantage if u go 15" is there are more choices on tires available. From all season to summer/winter to even competition tires.

If your parents are gonna be driving it, leave the shocks & springs & muffler stock for now. They won't like the bumpy & noisy ride. Get camber kit instead though. If u need help getting that & installing them, let me know.

Toy Yoda: How much are u asking for on the megan header?
 
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Old 06-15-2007, 08:59 AM
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Toy Yoda: How much are u asking for on the megan header?
I'm looking for $100


https://www.fitfreak.net/forums/sale...tml#post149015
 
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Old 06-15-2007, 03:20 PM
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spoonek4: how much do 15" integra mesh rims cost, got any pics of those ?, what's a camber kit, how does it look like ?

i already ordered a greddy ti-c exhaust system, will it look odd if i dont lower the car and add rims ?

lemme know

thanks
 
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