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Cold = Jacked up?

Old 10-18-2004, 09:37 PM
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I noticed this last Thanksgiving after installing subs. It got cold, and my car was higher with subs!

Seems to be doing it again. My trunk is way up there. It'* more noticable when it'* cold too?
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Cold enough to freeze? Or just cold? Your exhaust for the ELC freezing so it can't vent?
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I don't have ELC. It was below freezing for some over sat/sun night.
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you really lost me on this one.
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r we talkin about audio subs here?
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ive noticed this to...
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so its subwoofers right?
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The ride height in the rear of the car is NOTICABLY higher. This is with weight in the trunk.
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I really don't know, but maybe the fluid in the shocks expand when it'* cold?
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