diddon
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Registered: 23rd Apr 02
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Do you have your car lowered??
If so by how much and with which lowering kit.
Thanks
David
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ROBSTA
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Registered: 29th May 03
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40mm front and 30mm back
ive only got PI springs
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Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
Location: East Yorkshire
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I haven't got it lowered yet, but im getting 17s this week and people say if you put 17s on it will look like a monster truck unless you lower..... dunno if its tru or not, will let you know when I have them on 
How much would it cost to lower?? And should I get a bodykit before I lower??
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PainZ
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
Location: Camberley, Surrey - Drives a Black Vectra VXR Esta
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yeah lowered 30mm but its more like 35-40mm
i got Eibach Pro kit
its good.
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SLSXi
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Registered: 28th May 02
Location: Widnes, Cheshire
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does your front really feel any lower painz?
i want to go -40mm but i'm sure my front will catch on something! i've already scraped it a few times and im on std suspension!
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PainZ
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
Location: Camberley, Surrey - Drives a Black Vectra VXR Esta
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yeah front does feel lower, and i know it is as it looks it too,
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Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
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PainZ - you had any problems with lowering it on et45 205/40/17s with a full load??..... ie scrubbing/catching etc??
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PainZ
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
Location: Camberley, Surrey - Drives a Black Vectra VXR Esta
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no, no problems at all
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Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
Location: East Yorkshire
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Cool..... how much it cost you too lower??
Should I get a body kit first??
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Scotty_B
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Registered: 11th Jun 03
Location: East Kilbride
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I have Eibach 30mm springs. Defo looks more like 40mm.
£120 delivered. Demon Tweeks.
EIBACH are the only way to go, make no mistake.
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Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
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Easy to fit..... or how much would fitting cost you reckon??
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glasgow_corsa_c
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Registered: 13th Jan 03
Location: Ecosse
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quote:
Originally posted by Noonster19
PainZ - you had any problems with lowering it on et45 205/40/17s with a full load??..... ie scrubbing/catching etc??
i got 40mm apex springs but its came down about 50-55mm.
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dannycorsa c
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Registered: 8th Mar 03
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quote:
Originally posted by PainZ
yeah lowered 30mm but its more like 35-40mm
i got Eibach Pro kit
its good.
i have same!!
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Noonster
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Registered: 20th Jul 03
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How easy was this to fit??
How much would it cost??
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graeme-corsa
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Registered: 4th Jul 03
Location: leeds
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40mm on apex all round
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Noonster
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Any probs - greame-corsa?? What about with a full load?? Any Scrubing/Catching...
Most people lower by 30mm.... what made you get 40mm??
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Jason Iles
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Registered: 19th Jun 01
Location: Bristol
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-40mm on Apex springs with 205/40/R17 wheels et45 no rubbing even with four people in the back accept my rear bumper on the floor 
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c41lum
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Registered: 9th Jan 03
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i have just put 17" mania jades on mine and it does look high so i have ordered apex springs today (-40mm) so i will try and put a pic on here when i have them fitted next thursday
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Git
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Registered: 3rd Apr 03
Location: Swansea
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Anyone heard anything about those FK Springs?
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ChazSXi
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Registered: 26th Jan 03
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
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quote:
Originally posted by Git
Anyone heard anything about those FK Springs?
yes
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Git
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Registered: 3rd Apr 03
Location: Swansea
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Do you know if there any good?
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had sxi
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Registered: 19th Oct 02
Location: West Sussex Drives : Silver Corsa C SXi
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gettin apex -40mm these week hopefully from PVD! only been waiting 3 weeks!
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Munchie
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Registered: 17th Jul 01
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40mm apex on me corsa C with 16" ET40 wheels.....no rubbing and it looks SWEEEEEETTTTTT
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neiliosxi
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Registered: 17th Dec 02
Location: Teesside (NE)Drives: Megane R26
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how long will the shocks last with apex -40mm springs??? any ideas?? Just i heard they will be a bit lower than 40mm and the lower u put it the less time shocks will last.
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Munchie
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Registered: 17th Jul 01
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quote:
Originally posted by neiliosxi
how long will the shocks last with apex -40mm springs??? any ideas?? Just i heard they will be a bit lower than 40mm and the lower u put it the less time shocks will last.
this is true yes.....40mm will b sound, i wuldnt recommend anythin more tho without upgraded shocks
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