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ross9000
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21st Dec 03 at 21:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

alritey people i have decided that im gonna lower me corsa (its a 1994 1.2) i jus dont know how low??? i am jus keepin it on the pish 14 inch 5 spoke vauxhall alloys, all help is appreciated
and jus to let ya's know im gonna colour code the arches and bumpers as well, my cars frost blue as well
ross9000
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ps i wanna b able to carry 4-5 people with no rubbin
Drew
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60mm no probs (if ya go 60 ya will need new shocks too)
ross9000
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is that the lowest i cud go, i wudn't mind havin to do sum arch work to go a bit lower
ps can u tell me sum good websites where i cud buy sum from. cheers
Drew
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21st Dec 03 at 22:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if ya wanna go lower - ya will have to get coilovers

as for websites, only 2 in me head are

www.pvdnet.co.uk
www.potn.com
ross9000
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cheers mate
ross9000
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i've jus been on the pvd site wud just springs b ok or should i get the full kit?
Skinner
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if ur lowering it 60mm m8 i would get the full kit
J da Silva
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60mm drop would kill your shocks within a few months mate, best off getting shocks with the springs
Corsa Sport Gav
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yer get full kit, tht y am wait till i get ma shockers till i put my springs on, i wuda bought the a whole kit but i got the springs cheap 2nd hand and had'nt been used
ross9000
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cheers for the help people
Corsa Sport Gav
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np, cos i was gonna put ma 60mm springs str8 on but, i got told not too cos it will fuk the vaux shockers
J da Silva
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i'd cut the arches to the maximum u can anyway, then u have the option of bigger wheels or to go lower later on,saves the hassle,might aswell do it while ya at it mate

 
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