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Is there an ROW suspension available for 997TTs?

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Old Sep 15, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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Is there an ROW suspension available for 997TTs?

I'd love to lower my car just a little bit and keep it Porsche. The current aftermarket options lower the car too much for me. I know the 996TT had "rest of world" suspensions for non USA cars that were lower. Does the ROW suspension exist or it is the same throughout the world? What are my options?
 

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There is only one turbo rd ht this time around, seems European bumper ht regs have cought up to US stds. But rest easy, a retrofittable x 73 suspension is around the corner.
 
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will the x73 ride hard?
 
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Dont the Techart Springs lower the TT 20MM? 20MM is .79 inches. I did the ROW springs on my 01 996TT and I recall it lowering the car roughly 3/4 of an inch (maybe a tiny bit more), which is basically the same as the Techart springs.
 
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will the x73 ride hard?
It will shake your teeth loose Doc. Get your fabs on yet, love mine!
 
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If it does, that won't be an option.

I have the fabspeeds but they are not on. I have a fan problem with the car and I need to take it for repair first.
 
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Just do the techart springs, they are linear, so probably a softer ride anyway.
 
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