> On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 23:16:39 +0000, Tegger wrote:
>
>> "Ph@Boy" wrote in
>> news:c5SdnaSEXPa2kGbYnZ2dnUVZ_h2pnZ2d@trueband.net:
>>
>>> Daniel wrote:
>>>> Ph@Boy wrote:
>>>>> You need to check the height of the vehicle on level ground, usually
>>>>> measured from the bottom of the rocker panels, to the factory
>>>>> specification. That is the most common check of spring wear.
>>>> ==
>>>> What would you deem acceptable sag dimension?
>>>>
>>> The manufacturer usually sets a specification of "within limits", each
>>> model vehicle is usually different. You have to know what the factory
>>> setup spec is, to even know how much "sag" you have now. Most springs
>>> are not that expensive to purchase. You must replace in pairs. The
>>> additional labor required is minimal when you have the car apart for
>>> strut replacement alone.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Just checked my factory manual for my Integra. There is no height
>> specification given.
>>
>> Just checked a number of other Honda manuals I have. No height given in
>> any of them. I wonder why?
>
> tch tch tch...gettin' a little testy, Tegger? ;)
>

No, really. I'm just a bit surprised there are no specs at all for ride height.

Every other suspension setting is there, even stuff that's not adjustable, but not ride height.

-- Tegger