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29th February 2008, 19:05
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Newbie
Join Date: Jan 2008
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Lowering
Ive got a saxo 1.1 and thinking of getting it lowered! I need some advice on how low to go, ive got 15" alloys, but don't want rubbing to occur! anyone got any advice cheers
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29th February 2008, 20:00
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Verwood
Posts: 5,217
Car(s): 53 Renault Clio 1.2 16v
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Be safe and go for 35mm or 40mm. You can go as low as 60mm if you want
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29th February 2008, 20:33
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Established Member
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: near colchester
Posts: 1,189
Car(s): clio 197
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40mm will be plenty
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1st March 2008, 00:57
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Swindon
Posts: 1,054
Car(s): VTR, EP3, S2000
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40mm would be alrite but if your going low you might aswell go 60 
im down 60mm on 15s and its alrite mate
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1st March 2008, 21:51
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Wirral
Posts: 13,584
Car(s): Wickerd red VTS MK2,
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Ide just drop it 40mm matey...
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1st March 2008, 21:55
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Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Shoreham By Sea near Brighton
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Car(s): saxo vt*
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Use the SEARCH button ! this is asked every week!!
but the answer to your question you can go down fine 50mm on 15's i believe
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1st March 2008, 21:56
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: nottinghamshire
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Car(s): C2 VTS BY LOEB
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40mm is good if you dont wont rubbing! i have a 1.0 flat arch lowered 50mm on front and 60-65mm on the rear and its fine but rubs a little going over speed bumps
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