"Damjan Mozetic" > wrote in message
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>I was wondering what was the front stock ride height on a '72 std beetle.
>Mine has 4 inches between the front fender border and tire... too much for
>a stock?

Lucky you! I just measured my pristine '72 Standard and it is exactly 4".
I've gone through the front end and it's 100% good now, so you seem to be
good to go. Yes, it looks a little high compared to some Bugs, but they may
have sagging torsion bars.