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    Ive dropped the vp calais but i want to go lower what is the legal height is it 100 mill or is it different for the vp calais {Ive herd Ive gotta measure it from bump stop to diff ??????} or is it just 100 mill ........ i don't need drama from south Australian police Adelaide police give me a lot of drama as it is



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    welcome to SA......or should i say "retarded law enforcment-ville" lol..

    the measurement is from the centre cap of the wheel to the wheel arch and i think its 325 mm at the front and 345 at the back? correct me if im wrong its just off the top of my head

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    hmm beento adelaide a coupla times what with those drainage things at the end of the streets sheesh wouldnt wanna go to low - in case its not all of adelaide around gilles plains area it seemed every road had some sorta drainage thing at the end of em

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    Legal Eye Brow heights for SA are 320mm front, and 290mm rear. 250mm rear for Calais.
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    Quote Originally Posted by STEALTHY™ View Post
    Legal Eye Brow heights for SA are 320mm front, and 290mm rear. 250mm rear for Calais.
    it scrapes as it is i think it would stand better low low low i don't care i wanna drop this beytch to the floor more i can say i have lowered it but it should drop more
    STELTHY how high is your Calais .................................................. .................................................. ........................... stuff the drains and bumps that's why you go slow

    i am starting not to care about the police

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    why do people like cars so low that it scraps like shit and yeh lol? like fair enough lower the car but why low (as in nearly no spring/ on bump stops?)

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    My car is legal when i don't have the valance on. Funny how a piece of plastic makes a 40mm difference
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    Quote Originally Posted by jas98 View Post
    why do people like cars so low that it scraps like shit and yeh lol? like fair enough lower the car but why low (as in nearly no spring/ on bump stops?)
    My car doesn't even scrape in my driverway, which is fairly bloody steep (the wagon scrapes, and thats almost stock ride height)
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    Quote Originally Posted by STEALTHY™ View Post
    My car doesn't even scrape in my driverway, which is fairly bloody steep (the wagon scrapes, and thats almost stock ride height)
    lol your car has a good height but im more talking about people that actually have no spring in it (yes iive seen it) or only 1/2 coils on teh spring...and want to go lower lol

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    low cars handle and look good, only on smooth roads though, the lower and stiffer u go the more bump steer u get thru corners......

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