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Old 10-03-2005, 09:38 AM
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hey,

could someone with a std ride height (and wheels) erst tell me the distance between the centre of the wheel and the arch please!

need to know what springs are on mine atm
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Old 10-03-2005, 09:42 AM
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If its the car in your siggy then it looks like a 35mm drop. What springs are they?
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hi mate cheers for the reply.

not sure what springs they are tbh i thought they were more like a -50mm.

it cant get over ANY form of hump, even get stuck on me mates cobbled bricks in the road which are about an inch high at most
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Looks like a -45mm drop to me m8.
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i agree 45 mm drop but if they are on standard shocks then saggin comes in to play
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cheers guys, on konis
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