I work at autozone and I can get a really good deal on the shocks/struts for my ssei.. im just worried they will get trashed from my lowered ride height (3.5")

My shocks have 150k on them and were dead before I installed my springs..

advise?

-Rick

Whoa, you lowered it 3.5", or you dropped it TO 3.5" of clearance?

3.5" from original wheel gap of car...

My bonneville sat horribly high compared to normal bonnevilles. I have 17x8 w/ 245/45/17 comp t/a on and there is approx 1" fender gap. Stock wheels and tires are flush with the fender.

But yes.. its dropped

-Rick

PICS:
Just snapped some for u guys w/ my cell phone:




I know she needs a bath but im driving my SVT focus till I put my tie rod ends, wheel bearing assemblies, and struts/shocks in

-Rick

that looks badass!

and it sounds sooooo good too. Just need to find some shocks.. i constantly have people aske me if I have hydraulics or bags because of how bouncy it rides

-Rick

what'd u do.....chop the springs?

thats awsome!!!


but cutting springs is a


PS. i like the rims on that focus (if thats what it is...)

and what exactly is bad about chopping springs???

I did that on my 91 SSE and loved it just as much as I love the way my 94 SSEi looks.

-Rick

Could you send me some info. on the springs you got?! It looks tight!