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djshongo
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12th Nov 04 at 12:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

will vauxhall nova 1.2 lowering springs (-40mm)
fit onto my vauxhall corsa B 1.2 ???
because i have a set in the garage and i may aswell use them!
Smick
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12th Nov 04 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yes it will fit, but it will lower it by more than 40 mm
Greasemonkey
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12th Nov 04 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes they will but they wont lower ya corsa 40mm, it will be more like 50mm maybe a bit more as the corsa is heavier
Rileysport
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12th Nov 04 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah they fit... the poundage is different though, so it'll lower more than 40mm
Greasemonkey
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12th Nov 04 at 12:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

lol, 3 identical replies, at least he knows we aint talking shit lol
djshongo
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12th Nov 04 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks lads...
one more thing....should i upgrade my shocks or is there anything else i should do while lowering...?
thanks
Rileysport
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12th Nov 04 at 12:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get some bilsteins on it
Smick
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12th Nov 04 at 12:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Its reccomended that you update your shocks if you are lowering by more than 40mm.
djshongo
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12th Nov 04 at 12:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i might just buy a new set of -40mm springs for the corsa, how much would they be roughly..?
and how much do you reckon i would get for the nova ones..??
thanks again!
Siberia
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12th Nov 04 at 13:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get a set of billies if your on a tight budget....
Smick
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12th Nov 04 at 13:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=180510

Shud get springs for bout £40 second hand,

or £55 - £60 new off ebay. search for it, heres 1 I found

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=40192&item=7933313944&rd=1

 
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