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Old 08-27-2009, 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by keavze
2mm on the droop blocks: will it be same as follows:-?

place car without tires on the setup board, adjust droop screws till lowest point of the wheel hubs are 2mm above the setup board...
Correct, but this method gets very difficult when using 0mm drop or less.

Originally Posted by sukh
your droop value changes as the tires wear down, thats why you have to re-adjust your droop after every run. you will loose droop and and ride hight as your tire's wear down
Droop is how far the suspension can travel downwards relative to the chassis. This is typically measured with the chassis on blocks, without tyres on. Please explain how droop would change with tyre wear.
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