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Biscuit
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   21st May 04 at 19:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Just wondering how low you can go on 16's??? I think about 60mm would do?? Anyone got any pics of cars lowered on 16's!! Plus when you post pics can you include what type of kit you have and how much it is lowered down + cost if possible. Not asking much am i?? Cheers guys + Girls
LukeGSi
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21st May 04 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Providing they are the right offset 60mm will be fine
Col004
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   21st May 04 at 23:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Alrite Biscuit... This is mine and its lowered -60mm all round on koni adj shocks and Pi springs with 16" wheels. Cost about £350 for the shocks and springs and I fitted it my self

Hope you get what your after mate.
corsa_godfather
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21st May 04 at 23:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
alrite mate

mines lowered on a 60mm g-max kit with custom back springs.kit costs around £230 but i bought it for a true 60mm drop.then decided to go lower.if u want a good drive ur better with koni's etc.


bout 105 mm at the back.no scrubbing at all ET 49
Col004
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hahaha, that is low mate, looks good
Siberia
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22nd May 04 at 22:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote



how the hell is that not rubbing?
chadjpr
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23rd May 04 at 00:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mr corsa_godfather, wat offset are them rims mate?
SRi_m00k
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23rd May 04 at 01:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lower than ur granny's nipples







[Edited on 23-05-2004 by SRi_m00k]
IntaCepta
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23rd May 04 at 01:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by chadjpr
Mr corsa_godfather, wat offset are them rims mate?




quote:
Originally posted by corsa_godfather
no scrubbing at all ET 49
corsa_godfather
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23rd May 04 at 08:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yep ET 49 the only way u will get away with it
Biscuit
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24th May 04 at 09:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cheers every one. C004 yours is like what im after but want to fit momo sport alloys 16's offset 45 can it be done !!!!
KennyT
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24th May 04 at 10:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
lowered 60mm on 16's et49.


a little bit of rubbing as u can see!!
oztek corsa
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24th May 04 at 13:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine rubd that much with 60mm on et45 17's.
MoNkEy MaGiC
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24th May 04 at 13:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i say just slam it low as u can mate

i reckon corsas look lovely really low

go for at least 60mm on 16s with et45-49 offset though
MoNkEy MaGiC
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"corsa_godfather"
your car is lowwwwwwwwwww and how u manage no scrubing with 105mm!!!

my mates car is down 120mm!!!! !!!! !!!! on 15s
and it gets quite bit of scrubbage but then again his rims are not et49!
IntaCepta
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24th May 04 at 14:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
40-60mm look great,

don't like them slammed 60+ just looks really wierd to me, especially to the point where you no longer can see the entire circumference of the wheel.

 
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