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c-ya@tmgbbs.com wrote: > For the folks who have lowered their cars, 2 questions: > 1. Did you use standard (non-lowered) bug front shocks or lowered bug > shocks? I've lowered the S'back 3inches, 3 notches front, 2 notches rear. I still uses the stock Type3 shocks, seems to be no problem. > > 2. Has anyone lowered their car with the stock wheel/tire combo? If > so, how low were you able to go w/o getting tire rub on the fender whit4 ning? I run stock size both summer and winter, but has used 5,5x15 wheels with 185/70-15 tyres too. The left front rubs a bit in the well, because of a part of the spindle that acts as a wheel turn stop, is worn. The tires do not rub the fenders on my car. PerL '73 Square ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org