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Psychotic

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16th Sep 10 at 23:35

as above, which is better if i still want to car to be practicle, get over speed bumps and not rub ect

fillmecca

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17th Sep 10 at 00:15

i wud say 40 be your best bet,altho i did have mine at 60 and never had any probs

Root

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17th Sep 10 at 00:53

i dropped my car by 260mm and it never had any problems with arches

Phillips_91

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17th Sep 10 at 01:26

mines 60, dont have any problems, just have to slow right down for speed bumps

dont need to worry too much in the way of pot holes etc just speed bumps mainly

Scotty C

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Registered: 6th Nov 05
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17th Sep 10 at 06:04

I'm down 110mm on the rear with no probs

Psychotic

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17th Sep 10 at 10:25

60mm sounds best then, thanks for the help

combat corsa

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17th Sep 10 at 10:36

quote:
Originally posted by Root
i dropped my car by 260mm and it never had any problems with arches

that must of been bloody low

Psychotic

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17th Sep 10 at 11:22

he probably ment 60, i didnt know you could even go 260.... i thought 120 was max?

combat corsa

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17th Sep 10 at 12:32

prob lol mines 40mm al round only the causes a problem lol but thats cause of ma wheels lol

alan-g-w

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17th Sep 10 at 13:03

No you can go -260mm, you'd need a big fuck off hole though.

combat corsa

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17th Sep 10 at 13:10

lol

Psychotic

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17th Sep 10 at 18:01

would i be better off just getting coilovers?

Psychotic

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17th Sep 10 at 23:38

then i could lower it just enough to get over speedbumps ect, and still look good

IvIarkgraham

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18th Sep 10 at 03:59

quote:
Originally posted by Root
i dropped my car by 260mm and it never had any problems with arches

no you didnt

alan-g-w

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18th Sep 10 at 11:52

Ivi, he says car, maybe means 4x4...

combat corsa, what wheels are they on (I'm assuming) your car in your sig?

8vcorsa

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18th Sep 10 at 21:51

mines 60mm and it goes over speed bumps well mine just dont like hills like slops and all that

derick-sport

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19th Sep 10 at 08:45

mines 80 front and 60 back still on standard sport wheels have no problems apart from say steep driveways wheren it rubs the splitter

combat corsa

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19th Sep 10 at 09:54

quote:
Originally posted by alan-g-w
Ivi, he says car, maybe means 4x4...

combat corsa, what wheels are they on (I'm assuming) your car in your sig?

there the ravs engineering wheels. there the exactly the same as the rays (volk racing te37's) the only difference is mine are multi-fit but im wanting to get rid/swap the for some speedlines alessio's

sri_baby

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19th Sep 10 at 12:33

40s are best as ive got 80s as my daily drive and the rides very harsh

jon-valver

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19th Sep 10 at 12:42

80/100 looks best though i think.

sri_baby

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21st Sep 10 at 17:19

thats why im puttin up with the hard ride lol