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10th February 2009, 22:45
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#1
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Newbie
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: hereford
Posts: 3
Car(s): Green mk1 vtr
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Lowering
Anybody think 50mm all round is to much ?
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10th February 2009, 22:47
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#2
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L-plater
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Wakefield
Posts: 73
Car(s): Black MK1 VTS
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no not at all...mine is done 60mm at fron at 90mm at rear...thats as low as i wud advise you go...so 50mm is defo not too much at all...go for 60/90...
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10th February 2009, 22:50
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#3
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Newbie
Join Date: Feb 2009
Location: hereford
Posts: 3
Car(s): Green mk1 vtr
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cheers mate nice to have peace of mind lol
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10th February 2009, 22:55
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#4
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Established Member
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Birmingham
Posts: 1,021
Car(s): Camm'd 1.1 FTW!
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90 at the back? is the lowest it can possibly go? totally bottomed out??
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10th February 2009, 23:05
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#5
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 7,393
Car(s): Black Corsa C SRi
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im 60/80 and its fine, doesnt catch on anything but the biggest of speedbumps
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10th February 2009, 23:08
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#6
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Regular Poster
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Stoke on Trent
Posts: 421
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50mm looks ace and handles even better.
sound over speedbumps aswell
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12th February 2009, 21:27
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#7
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Newbie
Join Date: May 2008
Posts: 12
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Dropped my phase 1 80mm on the rear and had to grind off a very small area where the bumper is held on, no dramas tho, looks ace and rides mint
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12th February 2009, 21:39
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#8
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West Midlands
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Nuneaton (West Mids)
Posts: 13,835
Car(s): '64 Volvo V40 R’Design, '89 Ph1 309 GTi, ‘97 Mk1 S
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50mm all round is a perfect happy medium really. Looks good and it still practical. Theres a fairly wide choice of kits aswel with similar lowering height to choose from
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23rd February 2009, 01:06
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#9
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Established Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Hereford
Posts: 1,090
Car(s): S2 Rallye ITB.
Seat Leon FR.
Clio 182FF.
XSi 16v
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agreed, 50 or 60 all round luke, sound job
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