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ReCkLeSs 65

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Looking for opinions about Air Ride for the S197? Positives and Negatives
 

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That is not an appropriate suspension choice for a sports car. If you want the car lower, many reputable companies offer lowering springs.
 
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jasonh328 said:
That is not an appropriate suspension choice for a sports car. If you want the car lower, many reputable companies offer lowering springs.
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Why is it not appropriate? Please elaborate.
 

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Simply put, reliability issues aside, air suspension adds unnecessary weight and reacts poorly/too slowly to sudden manuevers.
 
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