I was running the 1.6 B&G's with my 17" rims on 225/45 tires.

I took the springs back out and cut another 1.5" off and reinstalled them. My car has an awsome stance, handles great, and has no rubbing even when I throw it into a hard turn.

Just my .2cents.

Wijn

1998 tour Zetec B&G springs cut 1" 17" Amp "tech-9" rims Pro tint 2 1/4" exhaust Autometer tach & Euro Guages CTA/weapon R combo intake Zex Dry Nitrous kit