# my slammed E36 pics

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [April 26, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816 "2009-04-26T20:15:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/1 "2009-04-26T20:15:32Z")

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I can’t leave it this low, it was just my first guess at adjustment… looks siq!!!

the front is now an 1.25 higher than these pics and perfect… the back will need new springs.

![http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2135&g2_serialNumber=2](http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2135&g2_serialNumber=2)  
 ![http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2138&g2_serialNumber=2](http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2138&g2_serialNumber=2)  
 ![http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2141&g2_serialNumber=2](http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2141&g2_serialNumber=2)  
 ![http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2144&g2_serialNumber=2](http://www.nyssan.org/gallery/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&g2_itemId=2144&g2_serialNumber=2)

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**Author:** ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/2 "2009-04-26T20:17:51Z")

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slammed

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**Author:** ![Static](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/static/32/7340_2.png) [@Static](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Static)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/3 "2009-04-26T20:22:01Z")

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Little higher should still look and perform good. Love the wheels.

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/4 "2009-04-26T20:25:07Z")

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a drop should be the first modification anyone does, makes the car handle better, launch better, and most importantly… look better

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**Author:** ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/5 "2009-04-26T20:37:49Z")

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> [@alpha earl](#):
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> a drop should be the first modification anyone does, makes the car handle better, launch better, and most importantly… look better

Not all cars benefit from lowering, however it always makes them look better.

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**Author:** ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/6 "2009-04-26T20:38:05Z")

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leave it!! Looks perfect!

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/7 "2009-04-26T20:42:34Z")

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> [@fiend540](#):
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> Not all cars benefit from lowering, however it always makes them look better.

care to explain?? maybe there is some weird perfect factory setup that i dont know of, but 100% of the cars i know of benefit in handling because of increased spring rate etc etc etc

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/8 "2009-04-26T20:47:26Z")

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> [@alpha earl](#):
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> care to explain?? maybe there is some weird perfect factory setup that i dont know of, but 100% of the cars i know of benefit in handling because of increased spring rate etc etc etc

2 words:

Suspension geometry

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/9 "2009-04-26T20:48:16Z")

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Haha, that’s low man!

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/10 "2009-04-26T20:59:40Z")

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> [@91MR2](#):
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> Haha, that’s low man!

:word: That is LOW. I could go either way on the options of leaving it as is or go up an inch or so.

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**Author:** ![jcruiza120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b4bc9f/32.png) [@jcruiza120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jcruiza120)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/11 "2009-04-26T21:01:34Z")

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I’d lift it about an inch, if that was my ride I would be scraping my bumper every 5 seconds. I think it would look better a little bit higher as well. Still slammed, just not to the ground.

_edit_ the more I look at it the more I like it at that height - if you don’t bottom out much that’d be a pretty sweet setup.

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**Author:** ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/12 "2009-04-26T22:02:47Z")

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leave it, just repair and paint the bumper every year

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/13 "2009-04-26T22:18:36Z")

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looks good slammed.

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**Author:** ![HYPEville](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hypeville/32/7226_2.png) [@HYPEville](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HYPEville)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/14 "2009-04-26T22:23:32Z")

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leave it and find a way to throw a lip on too 😉

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**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/15 "2009-04-27T05:09:45Z")

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> [@alpha earl](#):
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> care to explain?? maybe there is some weird perfect factory setup that i dont know of, but 100% of the cars i know of benefit in handling because of increased spring rate etc etc etc

:mamoru:

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/16 "2009-04-27T05:27:04Z")

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Looks too low in front but still good…I bet the 1.25 raise looks a lot better.

:tup:

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/17 "2009-04-27T05:28:46Z")

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> [@alpha earl](#):
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> care to explain?? maybe there is some weird perfect factory setup that i dont know of, but 100% of the cars i know of benefit in handling because of increased spring rate etc etc etc

LOL.

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/18 "2009-04-27T05:33:20Z")

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I don’t like how the back looks more buried than the front. Other than that, it looks hot.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/19 "2009-04-27T05:42:16Z")

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looks hot, Love the rims

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**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2009, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-slammed-e36-pics/66816/20 "2009-04-27T07:09:55Z")

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It’s amazing what wheels and a healthy drop do. Looks really good!

Are those Alufelgen wheels?

X…

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