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Old 08-30-2010, 08:16 PM
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Swift springs help?
So I heard that Swift springs tend to have a lower rear, but I didn't know that the fronts are this high. I just had them installed 2 weeks ago. Is this normal?
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On my 05 STi they arent that high on the front. I have about and 1 1/2" gap from the tire to fender
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Originally Posted by XxSti05xX
On my 05 STi they arent that high on the front. I have about and 1 1/2" gap from the tire to fender
yeah...I was looking at everyone elses online :/
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yeah...I was looking at everyone elses online :/
Ya dont know what to tell you. Mine were a little high in the begining and seem to have settled down a bit, but were never that high.
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Take non drive way pictures.


What it is supposed to look like.
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Damn Al unless its on Bugeyes but my ish doesnt sit that high. You think its bc his car is on a slanted driveway that it makes his car sag on the rears?
What mine looks like
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Damn Al unless its on Bugeyes but my ish doesnt sit that high. You think its bc his car is on a slanted driveway that it makes his car sag on the rears?
What mine looks like

crap...mines look ridiculous compared to yours! aha
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I still think it sits to high. Think I might start in looking into some coilovers
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