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18th June 2008, 12:16
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L-plater
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 93
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30m lowered?
thinking about lowering my vtr 30mill, reccomendations as to if i should lower it even more, or not as much??
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18th June 2008, 12:29
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Established Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Colchester, Essex
Posts: 2,224
Car(s): Saxo westcoast
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Depend what your after, looks or handling?
Id say the best overall is 40mm all round, thats what ive done.
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18th June 2008, 12:30
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Stockton-on-tees
Posts: 3,484
Car(s): Tuna Can
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40mm all around as said above would look the best maybe even 50mm
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18th June 2008, 12:54
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Darlington
Posts: 8,766
Car(s): Icelandic Grey Citroen Saxo VTS
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im getting 40mm on mine (when i get the moniesssss)
i wast thinking of going 50mm but decided i wanted to go 40 as i dont want to go over some of the speed bumps around my car at 5mph...
dsh85 made a thread with pics of saxo's lowered at different heights...take a look
EDIT - here ya go
http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=141903
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18th June 2008, 12:57
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Colchester, Essex
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Car(s): Saxo westcoast
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Raz
i wast thinking of going 50mm but decided i wanted to go 40 as i dont want to go over some of the speed bumps around my car at 5mph...
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Same here thats why i went 40. Its best imo, can go over speed bumps fine with no scrappings so its all good.
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18th June 2008, 13:07
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Benfleet, Essex
Posts: 10,834
Car(s): Megane 225 Cup
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Go for 40mm best between Handling and Looks.
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18th June 2008, 14:28
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Chesham
Posts: 2,911
Car(s): Golf MK4 GTi 20v Turbo - BLAP BLAP
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check my prgress thread (last few pics) mines down about 35/40mm front and little lower on the back but looks lovely!
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18th June 2008, 15:07
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: blackpool
Posts: 794
Car(s): clio 182
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50mm not 30!!!
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18th June 2008, 16:14
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Car(s): BMW e36 328i sport
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don't think that you would notice much of a difference looks wise
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19th June 2008, 09:43
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Darlington
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Car(s): Icelandic Grey Citroen Saxo VTS
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Quote:
Originally Posted by stupotvts
don't think that you would notice much of a difference looks wise
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but you will handling wise (if you get the full sus set up)
40mm will be fine imo
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