And, of course, if the struts & springs are shot, then the tires will wear unevenly, and prematurely. Not to mention that the car simply won't go, stop, or handle correctly with these parts being worn.
'99 SVT Contour #535/2760, born 11/30/98. Toreador Red / Prairie Tan
Wife's car: '00 Saturn LS2. Dk. Toreador Red (no joke) / Graphite
Sunday Bruiser: '67 Camaro rs/SS350 4 spd. Ermine White / Custom Yellow