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Old 10-03-2006, 10:58 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by pdxmotorhead View Post
Hmm, I'd have said the oposite, shocks should not affect ride height very much unless really high pressure gas. I find the spring rate drops over time and eventually the springs lose about 15% of thier capacity. If your shocks are bad it can prematurely age the springs...

Dave
It could be a combination of both. I just know that when I blew one of my shocks, I noticed that the car sat a little lower on that corner.
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