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Corsa_Scotty
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7th Feb 09 at 18:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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Im not dropping it 40mm or 60mm the centre box touches the bumps as it is


Get a straight through then


It would take the backbox straight off if i went that low and scrub like a bitch
dean101287
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7th Feb 09 at 18:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
How is the centre box so low then. My mates got a corsa c and its very low and he has no problems
Corsa_Scotty
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7th Feb 09 at 18:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
all down to the council trying to cut down on modified cars they are like the 4.5" high and you can hear the splitter scraping then the centre box
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i thought speed bumps could only be a maximum of 75mm high? (i have no idea how high that is in inches however, roughly 3" maybe?)
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They are huge round here, have to go over them at a slight angle
Ste L
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i thought speed bumps could only be a maximum of 75mm high? (i have no idea how high that is in inches however, roughly 3" maybe?)



max of 100mm, but most are usually around 75mm
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7th Feb 09 at 18:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Wheels look good Scotty Bit of lowering on the back and it will look even better!
Ste L
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http://www.corsa-c.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=188370
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7th Feb 09 at 18:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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http://www.corsa-c.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=188370


ive already shown him these

April 08 feature car
Corsa_Scotty
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The guy that has them told me it made his SXi higher than it was already by putting them on
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JUTS LOWER IT 30MM!!!!!!!!!!!

hardly be that lower, but will look better
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Wheels look good Scotty Bit of lowering on the back and it will look even better!


Doubt id be going lower than 30mm if i was but i may try the 40's on and see how it is
Corsa_Scotty
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JUTS LOWER IT 30MM!!!!!!!!!!!

hardly be that lower, but will look better


Well find me some 30mm rear springs then
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Wheels look good Scotty Bit of lowering on the back and it will look even better!


Doubt id be going lower than 30mm if i was but i may try the 40's on and see how it is


Got nothing to lose dude. Dont take long to swap them over
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7th Feb 09 at 19:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
May ask the guy whos doing my exhaust on wednesday if he can chuck my springs in for me gonna be rub central y0
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Ive decided lowering can wait just now Im going in to the local bodyshop on monday to get a quote on my bumper strips getting colour coded

[Edited on 07-02-2009 by Corsa_Scotty]
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Got a photoshop of it done Much better



[Edited on 08-02-2009 by Corsa_Scotty]
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please take then ccuk stickers off and will look 10 times better looking good so far tho
Corsa_Scotty
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Hell no! the stickers are staying
AlunJ
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Hell no! the stickers are staying


betrayer! lol car looks really nice fella, not sure I like the wing mirrors but otherwise looks really nice. Paint looks mint
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8th Feb 09 at 14:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Quite like the red and black mate

Your sxi badges are off a B? Am i correct?lol
Corsa_Scotty
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8th Feb 09 at 15:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Vectra B,Zafira, astra and Corsa b they are off
Corsa_Scotty
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Hell no! the stickers are staying


betrayer! lol car looks really nice fella, not sure I like the wing mirrors but otherwise looks really nice. Paint looks mint


Yeah the wing mirrors is marmite tbh. i hated them before i put the wheels on but they are the same colour so it all tie's in nicely
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Got up this morning and cleaned the car and removed some glue on the doors but i gave up as the bug and tar remover was crap Looks so good now its all clean and it really pays off having a red car Also got a pic of the engine bay after i added the bracket and its all neat and tidy now



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Ive just purchased another black sunstrip from a guy on Corsa C UK so should have that mid week and also my Griffin badge and will be spraying that black and should be recieving my Tinted Vauxhall wind deflectors from Planty02 so should have a fair few updates this week

Oh and ive Got my new 40mm Apex rear springs for sale and they have to go to fund my colour code so if you are intrested just u2u me

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