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Dec 1, 2005 | 02:39 PM

orangeeclipse

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suspesion help

i have a 95 rs eclipse and i bought rims off a kid that had a 98 gs-x my stock rims were 14' and i got 17' and driving down the road is so ruff. what sould i do to fix this so its a smoother ride?

Dec 1, 2005 | 04:48 PM

FireDoc

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RE: suspesion help

Welcome to the world of low profile tires.

Dec 1, 2005 | 05:41 PM

shreff99

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RE: suspesion help

yep..low profiles have no cushion to them....even a pothole will feel like the bottom of the car will fall off.

Dec 1, 2005 | 09:34 PM

Joel_CA

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RE: suspesion help

Lower profile tires require a higher PSI inflation value to protect the rims. Not much you can do about that. If you lower the pressure, you risk damaging the wheels.

Joel, CA