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Ground clearance to avoid speed bumps

29-04-2008 03:14AM

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Cunning Alias

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Hiya
Could anyone tell me what ground clearance i should be aiming for to avoid scraping speed bumps? I live in an area with alot of them.
Thanks

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#2 29-04-2008 04:50AM

stecleary

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if their any thing like the ones around my area id say about 12 foot!!! their moer like hills these days!

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#3 29-04-2008 12:42PM

Duff

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My old car was about the width of 3 fingers from the ground and it managed okay..so say about 3 inches..

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#4 30-04-2008 06:54PM

Dish

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Mine is sitting about 1.5 inches from the ground and i get over them fine. The front is about 2 inches off them! Depends how hard ya go over them

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