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RichardT
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Registered: 12th Jun 02
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9th Feb 04 at 09:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I've ordered a set of Wolf UR5's at 17", what kind of drop do you think i should go for? Or will it look alright to leave for a month or two while i save up to get a full suspension kit?

**edit** this is on an Opel Corsa B, standard shock/springs

[Edited on 09-02-2004 by RichardT]
Icy
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Registered: 31st Jan 01
Location: Edinburgh Drives: Mk3 Golf Gti
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9th Feb 04 at 09:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what engine u got?
id go 50mm
40mm maybe too high 60 maybe too low
50 to be safe
RichardT
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9th Feb 04 at 09:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its the 973cc (1.0 12v 3cyl)

so it'll look too shite on standard springs to leave for a month or two then?

[Edited on 09-02-2004 by RichardT]
Icy
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9th Feb 04 at 09:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nah wanted to know as the engine wil be light so front would be higher say

ur car was on 40mm
front would be too high get a 50front 40rear kit

i have a 1.2 8v and my front was too high on 40 so got some 50mm springs up front.
FK sell a 50/40 kit

 
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