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29th October 2008, 18:22
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Pics of your Cars & what suspension you running?
I want to lower my car again. But I don't know what suspension kit to get.
Can you please post pics of your cars and what suspension you are using.
PS - All the other threads do not have this imformation.
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Last edited by a17vts; 30th October 2008 at 09:27.
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29th October 2008, 18:23
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tom moving this to suspension section mate.
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29th October 2008, 19:20
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ryan
tom moving this to suspension section mate.
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No worries cheers Ryan.
PS I know something about you!!!!!!
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30th October 2008, 22:11
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Lowered with KW Variant I @ the front
Rear:KW Shock absorber
http://www.kw-gmbh.de/de/index.php
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29th October 2008, 18:24
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mate dsh85 has a thread, maybe in styling or in the gallery which shows cars at different heights and on differnet wheels
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29th October 2008, 18:32
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Search for 'lowering height guide' or something along those lines, i often refer back to it to make up my mind, good thread too!
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29th October 2008, 18:39
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http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=182819
here!!!
i didnt read the thread properly my bad .....sorry jules xx
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29th October 2008, 18:41
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Cheers Yates.
I'll have a look for it now.
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29th October 2008, 19:06
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Cheers for the help but that thread doesn't really do want I need.
I want to know what suspension kits people are running not just pictures. IE 50m on Eback springs & Koni shocks.
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31st October 2008, 14:52
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Thats the sort of stuff I am after.
Cheers Danny.
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9th November 2008, 12:42
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Any more please people?
I want people mainly on 40/50/60mm set ups please. BUT I need to know what kits your running.
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9th November 2008, 13:08
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30mm front with eibach springs with gmax shocks, rear 40mm with gmax shocks.
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9th November 2008, 20:33
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Quote:
Originally Posted by vtcarl

30mm front with eibach springs with gmax shocks, rear 40mm with gmax shocks.
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whats it like 30 front 40 rear handling wise? iv got 30mm eibachs and want to go a tad more at the back cos i cant see it looking any differently so may go down 35 but still unsure cos everyone tells me to get it done same amount front and rear
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9th November 2008, 13:44
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cheers Carl.
Any more on 50/60mm?
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9th November 2008, 13:58
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me lowered all round on spax 60mm springs and rear shocks
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9th November 2008, 17:44
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Mine, 40mm down on Kamracing Faulkners (35mm ones) and billie sprintlines.
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9th November 2008, 21:09
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Car(s): Saxo Vts 1.6 16v
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PeugeotSport mini groupA absorbers with PS plates & springs
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10th November 2008, 10:10
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not had any problems to be honest, handles fine, even better now i have the 24mm rear antiroll bar.
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10th November 2008, 10:56
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