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Originally Posted by Montaver
There are zero performance benefits to lowering springs. All it does is reduce suspension travel, which means the dampers engage the bump stops earlier reducing the cars ability to absorb energy through the suspension i.e reduces grip. Lowering springs are garbage, and in this case aesthetically it doesn't even look good. Always amazes me people drop $80k on a car then cripple it's handling with cheap springs. It's effectively throwing away thousands of hours M division engineering on suspension and kinematics for nothing.
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On a very smooth track (autocrossing) they might be a benefit, or on poorly sorted out suspension, but otherwise I completely agree