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3rd July 2009, 20:25
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L-plater
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Kent
Posts: 38
Car(s): Saxo VTR mk2, Blue, Standard Wheels, Janspeed RamA
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HOW LOW DO I WANT 2 GO ??? ! vtr
Wana lower my VTR, how much by on front do ya think?
and also
When i drop the back torsion bar, wen i carry pasangers, are my back tyres gonna rub my arches, i have the original wheels on Saxo
(got more charecter imo)
Thoughts guys plz, cheers
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3rd July 2009, 20:31
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#2
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Jun 2009
Posts: 141
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Also debating this for my VTS
I'm stuck choosing between 40mm and 50mm, dunno which. 
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3rd July 2009, 20:37
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L-plater
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Kent
Posts: 38
Car(s): Saxo VTR mk2, Blue, Standard Wheels, Janspeed RamA
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exactly the same m8
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3rd July 2009, 20:49
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Regular Poster
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Nottingham
Posts: 470
Car(s): 1999 saxo vtr (green)
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im the same, 40 give you a better ride and 60 looks better
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3rd July 2009, 21:03
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 6,640
Car(s): Integra DC5R & VTS
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40mm would be best all round to be honest!
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3rd July 2009, 21:06
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Established Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Swadlincote
Posts: 1,185
Car(s): 2003 Black VTR
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3rd July 2009, 21:09
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: stoke on trent
Posts: 8,875
Car(s): now own a possi blue mk2 vts
mk1 went to heaven
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i want to go as low as a snakes belly lol
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9th July 2009, 18:33
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: Northwich Cheshire
Posts: 347
Car(s): White Saxo Furio
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ive gon 60 mate and mines fine wen i have got three in the back, doesnt even rub over speed bumps.
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9th July 2009, 18:35
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Rothienorman, Aberdeenshire
Posts: 151
Car(s): 51 plate Saxo VTS... tuned!
Corsa Sport with Nova
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the back of mines 100mm and the arches dont rub. even with a full car
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9th July 2009, 18:37
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Rothienorman, Aberdeenshire
Posts: 151
Car(s): 51 plate Saxo VTS... tuned!
Corsa Sport with Nova
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9th July 2009, 18:40
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Newcastle
Posts: 6,719
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50mm is perfect imo
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9th July 2009, 18:40
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: dundee (scotland)
Posts: 466
Car(s): saxo vtr/vts engine
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the lower you go the more often you will have to replace the bearings in the torsion bar bud i think it handles better lower but i raised mines back up as i was replacing them once a yr a bit of a cunt to do really especially if bolts a sieced
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11th July 2009, 15:20
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Home 1)Norwich 2)Edinburgh
Posts: 954
Car(s): Mk2 Saxo VTR
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ive lowered mine 40mm on 16's and i think it handles perfectly tbh
but if your going for style and looks go for 60mm as it does look better 
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