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Old 04-10-2008, 02:38 AM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by diesel_john View Post
I got this brillant idea a couple years back that my windshield was too steep and needed to be tilted back, so, I cut a couple inches of an old set of rear springs and put them in. (under body stock)

Well it just killed my top end and mileage, so I put the stock springs back in.
Mileage and top end back to normal.

So I wonder if I raise the rear an inch what will it do?
I was thinking something similar, aka only lower the front end. Are you thinking that the "larger volume" open space at the rear would aid in air exiting faster at the rear?

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