Fat Friends On Stock Springs... upgrade?
#1
Fat Friends On Stock Springs... upgrade?
alright so i went out with my friends last night and we were running late to a movie. so i wanted to go fast but i knew i shouldn't... then going like 40 mph my car hit a dip a scraped something underneeth. in all were about ummm....
265
320 + 270 not including steve austin
170?
so were about 1025 lbs... atleast ... so do i need to upgrade my suspension in any way or just leve one of them at home
265
320 + 270 not including steve austin
170?
so were about 1025 lbs... atleast ... so do i need to upgrade my suspension in any way or just leve one of them at home
#3
Well, the chassis/tire combination for a STOCK Scion xB gives a maximum load capacity of 825 pounds...
That includes the weight of the fuel at roughly 8 pounds per gallon, any tools, maps, snacks, drinks, jackets, installed accessories, and, of course, the driver and passengers...
That's really not that much capacity, and just the fuel, driver, and one passenger like those shown, is getting close to limit...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
That includes the weight of the fuel at roughly 8 pounds per gallon, any tools, maps, snacks, drinks, jackets, installed accessories, and, of course, the driver and passengers...
That's really not that much capacity, and just the fuel, driver, and one passenger like those shown, is getting close to limit...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
#6
Originally Posted by Tomas
Well, the chassis/tire combination for a STOCK Scion xB gives a maximum load capacity of 825 pounds...
That includes the weight of the fuel at roughly 8 pounds per gallon, any tools, maps, snacks, drinks, jackets, installed accessories, and, of course, the driver and passengers...
That's really not that much capacity, and just the fuel, driver, and one passenger like those shown, is getting close to limit...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
That includes the weight of the fuel at roughly 8 pounds per gallon, any tools, maps, snacks, drinks, jackets, installed accessories, and, of course, the driver and passengers...
That's really not that much capacity, and just the fuel, driver, and one passenger like those shown, is getting close to limit...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
I didn't know the xB can only carry so little weight though. It has room for so much!
#9
Originally Posted by Tomas
Well, the chassis/tire combination for a STOCK Scion xB gives a maximum load capacity of 825 pounds...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
#12
Originally Posted by EExA
Originally Posted by Tomas
Well, the chassis/tire combination for a STOCK Scion xB gives a maximum load capacity of 825 pounds...
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
Looks like you and one, maybe two, passengers. Sorry!
It's like those "One Size Fits All" things my wife used to complain about...
If you are out of the 'normal range' of sizes, things don't quite fit the same, whether it is pantyhose, airline seats, or cars. :D