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Nikwan
post Dec 27 2023, 05:18 PM

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2014 Perodua Viva 850EX Manual, Presently using 165 / 55 R14, Hankook Tyres

Issues,

1. Rear Right Tyre scraps car body, when driving with rear passengers when driving over a hump /

2. Car looks slightly tilted to the right, when parked, unladen

Requirements,
To solve points 1. & 2. Above

Is it possible, to increase Ground Clearance , say by 2-3cm, but without affecting e car’s stability at ~125 kph ?
Are there any suspension-specialist workshops in Johor that You can recommend ?

Thanks

Nikwan
post Dec 28 2023, 01:03 AM

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QUOTE(Gargamel_gibson @ Dec 27 2023, 05:24 PM)
Sounds to me like worn absorbers
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Thanks for Posting,
However, are there any After Market Shock Absorbers - that are adjustable and are better (in terms of comfort, ground clearance,..) than the stock Perodua Shocks ?


I aaaaaaam very happy with my small, "Malay Car", and intend to keep this car for the ret of my Life
Nikwan
post Dec 29 2023, 12:56 PM

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[quote=littlefire,Dec 28 2023, 08:58 AM]
First of all, can give us to know how is your & passenger body weight? Not to discriminate, are you a bigger size person? or always fetch heavy stuff?

Driver ~ 90 kg
Front Passenger ~60 kg
Two Rear Passengers, ~ 65 g x 2 pax

Items (tools, car washing items, umbrella,..),..in Car Boot, ~ 15 kg


Are there any specialists suspension workshops to recommend ?

Thanks

 

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