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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 11:48 AM
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Hotchkis Springs Settle?

For those who've installed/ran the Hotchkis springs, does the rear tend to sit lower than the front? Do the springs settle? I know the pro-kits on my eclipse sagged a good sum, but Greg at GSC assured me they wouldn't and i'm weary of that coment. Thanks!
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Old May 1, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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No my Hotchkis springs did not settle. The front sat a wee bit lower than the rear. Springs were great.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:08 PM
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Got any pics on stock wheels?
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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:13 PM
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It looks lower at the rear cause the fender cutout is lower than the front. They are good if you can't go for a full coilover setup. search for more pics, but here's mine with stock wheels.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:18 PM
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Springs are great. 17" wheel...



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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:21 PM
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It's hard to tell with mine... black rims. My 45 series tires make it look like it's slammed. My springs have been about the same since a week after I bought them. I've owned the hotchkis springs for over 20k miles.

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Old May 2, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Phil nice to see you got them on...soo was I right?
Here is mine

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Old May 2, 2006 | 04:27 PM
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Heres mine


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Old May 2, 2006 | 04:28 PM
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Phil nice to see you got them on...soo was I right?

Definitely. Very happy with them. I want your wheels.
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