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stevegreetham
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15th Aug 04 at 23:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how much arch work would be needed to fit 18" dare v2's to a corsa b lowered on fk highsport coilovers? cheers guys
Joff
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15th Aug 04 at 23:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Lots. Plus the car would look stupid on 18s.
stevegreetham
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16th Aug 04 at 11:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it would look stupid without a kit but i am thinking about the psg wide arch kit you see
Mo
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Registered: 29th Jan 03
Location: Bolton, Drives Q3 S-line +
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16th Aug 04 at 11:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u have to shave away the metal arch which is underneath the fibreglass arch.
Red_SXi
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Location: Dunstable Drives: 52 Plate BMW 3 M Sport Coupe
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16th Aug 04 at 11:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If you're getting wide arches you'll be fine because you will cut away the old arch underneath
stevegreetham
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16th Aug 04 at 11:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ah right, cheers lads.
do you think i could get away with 17" dare v2's on a psg wide arch kit or will it look odd?
Mo
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16th Aug 04 at 11:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i'm on 17's on psg2 wide arch kit with a -40mm drop. the front bumper sits too low and i have problems getting over speed humps, so not recommended. I'm changing to 18's soon
stevegreetham
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16th Aug 04 at 11:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
u got pics of your car mo? i'm thinkin about going for fk highsport coilovers but they are lower than 40mm :s i guess i would be fooked
Mo
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16th Aug 04 at 11:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i've seen a corba with the non wide psg2 kit on a -60mm drop but that was literally centimeters from the ground!!

I think 'Bling Bling Pimp' has a few pics of my car in his garage its a blue corsa b
corsa_lad
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16th Aug 04 at 15:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ill post pics later of my just finished corsa, psg wide arch kit with 18's lowered 40mm
stevegreetham
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16th Aug 04 at 16:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers bud

 
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