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Les Davis
 Post subject: The new/old vette is going to miss another event
PostPosted: Sat May 31, 2008 7:05 pm 
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So, after a week of frantically working to swap every suspension component on the car, I finally get everything finished and the car off jack stands and this is the front ride height with the adjuster in its highest setting:

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I stupidly decided to take if for a drive anyway and ended up with this:

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Thats with a 275 stock tire, definitely don't think its gonna work with 295 V710. Oh well, I do still have a Miata...

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Damn that sucks!! :shock:


What suspension kit were you using?

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That'll buff right out!

Dude, that hurts. :shock:
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Arthur McDonald
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Run lower profile tires ?

Sorry.. looks like you have a lot of positive offset - is that the wheels or the suspension kit?

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