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2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/20/2007 8:13:43 PM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a232/vic_v_jr/AccorddroppedandFalkens007.jpg http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a232/vic_v_jr/AccorddroppedandFalkens006.jpg http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a232/vic_v_jr/AccorddroppedandFalkens005.jpg http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a232/vic_v_jr/AccorddroppedandFalkens004.jpg http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a232/vic_v_jr/AccorddroppedandFalkens003.jpg The rims are Falken Torque 5's 18x7 wrapped in Falken Ziex's 235/40/18.  I was going to drop it with Tein Basics but for now went with Tein S-Techs.  It has SPC Camber control arms in the rear.  I also tinted my windows at 35%.  I have the OEM spoiler on the way and will have a Magnaflow catback and AEM V2 in by the Spring.  All feedback is appreciated. Post #: 1

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/20/2007 11:04:35 PM    19Accord97   Posts: 3171 Joined: 3/5/2006 Status: offline Looks good! _____________________________ Scopin out my old turf...... (in reply to g vice) Post #: 2

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/20/2007 11:13:34 PM    millpond Posts: 120 Joined: 12/13/2006 Status: offline Good looking ride! _____________________________ 2007 Accord SE 4 Door, 4 Cylinder, Automatic, Moroccan Red, Re-badged. Followed me home 12/12/06. (in reply to 19Accord97) Post #: 3

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/21/2007 12:24:15 AM    typemodulo   Posts: 10 Joined: 7/6/2005 Status: offline Looks awesome! i think 18 inches are just right IMO. 19inches and up are way too big =P _____________________________ 2004 Honda Accord EXL Sedan 5AT 2006 Honda Element Y-pkg AWD 4AT (in reply to millpond) Post #: 4

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/21/2007 9:05:19 AM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline I agree.  19 may have been too big.  It wasn't a big step up from my stock 17's to these 18's   By the way my stock 17's are for sale in the for sale forum. (in reply to typemodulo) Post #: 5

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/21/2007 12:21:12 PM    maro   Posts: 190 Joined: 12/15/2006 Status: offline didn't see them in the for sale forum. Can you post a link. thanks _____________________________ 1996 Accord Ex Coupe Eucaliptus Green w/ pealing clear coat. eerrrrrr. 152,000 AEM SRI Exedy Clutch NGK irridiums (replacing with the regular NGKs soon) Honda MTF (in reply to g vice) Post #: 6

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/21/2007 12:48:45 PM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline Here you go: http://www.hondaaccordforum.com/m_42055/mpage_1/key_/tm.htm#43115 (in reply to maro) Post #: 7

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/21/2007 9:31:28 PM    vtecHef   Posts: 187 Joined: 2/1/2007 Status: offline Hey  man shap lookin car i like the rims ! Just wondering how much of a drop is that ?.. and did u do coilovers ? _____________________________ 99 Accord Lx 2.3 4 cyl V tec (in reply to g vice) Post #: 8

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/22/2007 8:42:09 AM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline I think it dropped about 2 inches up front and 1.5 in the rear.  I do not have coilovers they are Tein S Tech springs only on OEM struts. (in reply to vtecHef) Post #: 9

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/22/2007 12:12:01 PM    vtecHef   Posts: 187 Joined: 2/1/2007 Status: offline Ic nice. How does that drive ? Can u tell a big difference from when you dropped it or no ? _____________________________ 99 Accord Lx 2.3 4 cyl V tec (in reply to g vice) Post #: 10

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/22/2007 12:17:30 PM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline The ride is pretty good considering the amount of drop.  I have had a car before with springs and stock struts and the ride was bouncy as hell!!  This is pretty stiff as you would expect a lowered ride to be.  (in reply to vtecHef) Post #: 11

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/22/2007 6:35:10 PM    louisville_slugger89   Posts: 53 Joined: 2/3/2007 Status: offline nvm i answered my own question < Message edited by louisville_slugger89 -- 2/22/2007 6:44:40 PM > (in reply to g vice) Post #: 12

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/22/2007 10:28:05 PM    g vice Posts: 22 Joined: 1/28/2007 Status: offline NOVA resident for almost 12 years!!  Born and raised in NYC though (in reply to louisville_slugger89) Post #: 13

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 2/27/2007 12:51:51 AM    HuYnHness Posts: 557 Joined: 8/16/2006 Status: offline looking good personally those 18's look small =( but i want to get 18's too i guess i have to either deal with it or get 19's _____________________________ Black 2004 Accord EX 4dr AT 4 cyl. (in reply to g vice) Post #: 14

RE: 2006 Sedan - Rims and dropped - 3/1/2007 9:12:11 AM    WoooSaaahh!!! Posts: 101 Joined: 11/26/2006 Status: offline Your rims look sharp... Nice choice for your ride _____________________________ 2000 I4 Coupe Too Many Mods To List!!! The Ride http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2508259 (in reply to HuYnHness) Post #: 15

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