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You obviously don't drive around in the Northeast much.
Posted by
Barry'z (NJ)
on June 29, 2005 at 3:30 PM
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if you want better ride quality...get a cadillac eldorado (n/m)
posted by genic
on June 29, 2005 at 02:02 PM
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Winter turns the roads to $hit, pot holes, frost heavs ... too stiff a suspension will rattle the car to bits, never mind the comfort. Unless of course the car isn't driven, but then the suspension and tires don't matter much do they?
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PennState Z
13:45:55 06/29/05
why 285? (n/m)
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genic
13:48:43 06/29/05
of the available sizes
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PennState Z
13:50:05 06/29/05
fwiw: i run - fronts: 235-40-18 & rears: 275-35-18
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genic
13:54:15 06/29/05
with no tire rub on eibach's (n/m)
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genic
13:57:30 06/29/05
I'm also thinking of ride quality...
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PennState Z
13:59:26 06/29/05
if you want better ride quality...get a cadillac eldorado (n/m)
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genic
14:02:18 06/29/05
I don't really mind it.
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PennState Z
14:09:05 06/29/05
You obviously don't drive around in the Northeast much. -
Barry'z (NJ)
15:30:12 06/29/05
agreed. I don't think people get it. (n/m)
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PennState Z
15:33:29 06/29/05
i have no issues and my springs would be too stiff for a z
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dogpile
15:45:09 06/29/05
I'm 19 (n/m)
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PennState Z
15:46:33 06/29/05
then youre too young
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dogpile
15:54:49 06/29/05
Damn KIDS!!!! ... lol (n/m)
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Barry'z (NJ)
16:00:10 06/29/05
um
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PennState Z
16:01:15 06/29/05
And I want a ride in that go-cart you call a car :) (n/m)
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Barry'z (NJ)
16:01:37 06/29/05
fine. now itll keep up with your car though :)
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dogpile
16:04:17 06/29/05
Ahh ... you've finally gotten it blown. (n/m)
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Barry'z (NJ)
17:55:37 06/29/05
BTW, you were quick w/ the delete when you miscalculated.
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PennState Z
16:04:30 06/29/05
yea. bout .4", not the .12" i said originally
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dogpile
16:06:55 06/29/05
i am well aware of bad roads in different parts of the US (n/m)
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genic
16:58:31 06/29/05
pansi (n/m)
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Spee
22:24:51 06/29/05
pansi (n/m)
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Spee
22:24:02 06/29/05
I'm worried about shaking the car apart chief (n/m)
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PennState Z
23:01:30 06/29/05
torque wrench (n/m)
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Spee
23:42:36 06/29/05
your speedo will read a little high then
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PennState Z
13:57:38 06/29/05
low* my bad (n/m)
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PennState Z
14:00:51 06/29/05
honestly....i have no idea how much its off
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genic
14:01:05 06/29/05
it's off by about .9 inches, or
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PennState Z
14:04:18 06/29/05
I run 255/40-17 on the front with no issue (n/m)
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Guapo
13:50:20 06/29/05
only reason I wondered
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PennState Z
13:52:48 06/29/05
I run 265/35-18 front and 285/30-18 rear with no issues (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
14:35:49 06/29/05
wow... no worries then (n/m)
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PennState Z
14:38:51 06/29/05
That's gigantic! (n/m)
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BondzTT
14:53:14 06/29/05
I have a question...
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Max865(ATL)
14:55:28 06/29/05
little confused ... yes you are
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Luke@tirerack
15:04:57 06/29/05
I meant FAQ, oops
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Max865(ATL)
15:10:20 06/29/05
that info is pretty useless since ...
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Luke@tirerack
15:26:45 06/29/05
oh i see now, thanks (n/m)
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Max865(ATL)
15:50:14 06/29/05
I run 275/40/17 front and a 315/35/17 rear lowered no issues
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ZBlacktt
18:32:54 06/29/05
i run 245/35/18 front 295/30/18 rear but will go 265 front (n/m)
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deffro
14:55:35 06/29/05
so, you like all of that understeer ? (n/m)
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Luke@tirerack
15:05:38 06/29/05
Hey dude, about your ET Streets.......
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BOOZTD 3
15:00:22 06/29/05
check email (n/m)
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PennState Z
15:05:38 06/29/05
I ran 285/30/18 on my 18X9.5's with 0 rubbing. (n/m)
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LordZ
07:34:04 06/30/05
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