Chris, the car does not bottom on the lower pans. In fact the 80's Panteras are lowered by the factory 3" instead of the 2" most of the aftermarket does, and still no problems.
You need to look at the T-top Panteras with the 3" "railroad iron hanging under, and still no issues?
Go figure?
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