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will this rub the bottom of my car?

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Old 03-20-11, 10:04 AM
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i am planning to get a set of springs, it says it will drop 1.5 front and 1.0 rear. will this set up scrap the bottom of my car?
Old 03-20-11, 11:42 AM
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nah, you will be fine..
Look at a ruler and look at 1 inch, it's nothing.
I don't know, you might not even notice a difference with that height
Old 03-20-11, 12:32 PM
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i just lowerd mine 2.5" so 1.5 and 1.0 is no problem. and iam running on not to big 17" rims hehe
Old 03-22-11, 09:27 AM
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yea you might want to go a little lower cause your going to feel like u spent money for nothing once ur done, thats how i felt with my first car
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just get coilovers!!
Old 03-22-11, 01:32 PM
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depends on the height of the speed bump you're going over everywhere else will be fine.
Old 03-25-11, 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by fathorsejr
just get coilovers!!
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