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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:18 AM
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hi i have a problem with why one side sits lower than the other. My driver side sits about an inch lower than my passenger side. Anyone knows why? It's bothering me =[. Please help. Thanks
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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:20 AM
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Are you a little overweight?
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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:23 AM
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Have you checked the tire pressure recently?
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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:28 AM
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i have this problem too...but mine is only 1/8th of an inch...

i think you are exaggerating with 1 full inch...that is a serious problem

i haven't yet figured out why my drivers side sits 1/8 th inch lower...

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Old May 28, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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okay not one full inch, but it sits lower than the passenger side, i've check the pressure on the tires and lol that's when im not in the car i only weigh 120 =]. So any idea?
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Old May 28, 2007 | 05:25 AM
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Check for spring spacers
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Old May 28, 2007 | 05:41 AM
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My fender gap differences was 1/2˝. I had to replace both swaybars and a rear right lover arm because my friend hitted a nasty hole. They were bend.
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Old May 28, 2007 | 06:50 AM
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I have the same problem its about 1/8 inch lower on the passenger side
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Old May 28, 2007 | 10:52 AM
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there's no spring spaces, i got coil overs on and they were like that even before i put 'em on. Nothing looks bent or anything. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH =[
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Old May 28, 2007 | 11:02 AM
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Coil overs? Adjustable? Has the car been corner weighted?
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