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Old 03-28-2002, 12:17 PM
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last night, eric of SPP installed my intrax and koni suspension for me... after driving about 30 miles or so, the car seems to be at a height of 2 finger gaps on each corner (roughly 1.5 inch gap). how much further will the car lower as the suspension settles in? i honestly want a lower stance as i am not 100% with my purchase as of yet... how much of a gap do you guys have? tia
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I hope not much. That's where mine sits, and I love it. No rubbing.
Old 03-28-2002, 12:21 PM
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dagnabit... i personally hope it settles another .5" or so.. =/
Old 03-28-2002, 12:24 PM
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If the Intrax springs are good quality, they shouldn't really settle much if at all.
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The springs have only been on just shy of a month, so we'll see.
Old 03-28-2002, 12:27 PM
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*sigh* maybe i shoulda got coilovers...
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Depends, on a 2002, if you replaced your perches its pretty low.
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yah, my perches were replaced...
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now you understand how i felt...just picked up some KW Variant II coilovers yesterday...
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I haven't had any settling in 6000 miles of driving with them.


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