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Old 2007-07-05, 12:23 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by AtomicLabMonkey View Post
Having run many many suspension simulations for strut front ends using many different combinations of pivot positions, I'll say with confidence that I would much rather auto-x a car that has the balljoints lowered 1/2"-1" from an extender kit than a car that doesn't.

Now, if you gave me the x-y-z coordinates for the pivots of an Impreza front end, I could tell you exactly how it will respond in both cases.
Sorry, don't have them. But the WL one is 10mm lower, the 6gun is 45mm. I'm not convinced 10mm does a whole lot of good for cars that are lowered 25-40+mm
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