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Title: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 12:25

Seen some Jamex springs on ebay 60 drop they at ?51 but how much they new and where's best to get em from??

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 12:28

Somewhere like Larkspeed or Demon Tweeks

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 12:34

Do u have a web address?

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 12:37

Not sure about Larkspeed coz i only used em by phone b4 from a catalogue.
Should be able to pick up Demon Tweeks from any search engine.

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 12:51

Just checked and neither of them do Jamex, sorry. :(

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 12:54

Tis k just wanna see if these springs are worth it  :)

But thank you anyways!!

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 12:55

i got a set of boge ones from gsf a while back for bout ?50 had them bout a year now with no probs!

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 12:57

If they go up any more then they aint.

Whilst on Demon Tweeks i looked at Spax springs and their kits started at ?42 but thats probably a smaller car.

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Gambit on 18 August 2004, 12:57

with springs you get what you pay for

Jamex springs are ?69 brand new in shops

just goto Google and type jamex springs ::)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 13:00

they don't even have em on the jamex site so  :P smart arse

wat springs shud I go for then? :-\

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Gambit on 18 August 2004, 13:03

i have heard varying reports about boge springs

but a fella over here who builds mk2's, is running a set of boge springs and bilstein streetline shocks and says the handling is immense

this pic may or may not show
(http://www.reallymeansounds.com/forum/files/golf_157.jpg)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: vixteris on 18 August 2004, 13:04

i know someone with brand new apex springs in bright yellow for sale (on car for 2 months). ?they cost 80 he will sell for 55. ?any good??

ill pm u details ?;)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 13:06

Cool ^^ she down 30 so 60 wud be a nice height me thinks

Thank you for your help everyone!!

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 13:07

Larkspeed have Puma for ?52.50 or Gmax for ?75.00

Or find a shop with Jamex.

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 13:09

never driven on any other springs xcept me standard ones so would have any thing to compare them to but the boge ones seem ok! value for money tho ?;D

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 13:12

where u get em from??

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 13:14

german swedish

http://www.gsfcarparts.com/

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: vixteris on 18 August 2004, 13:16

they are a 60 drop sarah, ive pm'ed u the details  ;)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Dizzie on 18 August 2004, 13:28

my raceland ones were ?75 for all 4 in -60mm drop I think

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 13:30

Thanks Vix have sent him a message and will see how that goes  :)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: vixteris on 18 August 2004, 13:33

nice one hun,   just a thought but how about yellow calipers to match the springs  8)

*vix hates anything pink and will do what she can to stop golfgal painting her calipers that awful colour

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 16:19

paint the springs pink too!!!

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 16:22

nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnooooooooooooooooooooooo gonna be pink!!!!! I lurve pink! Might have some pink springs too!!

Ben u a genius  8)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 16:26

Ya could mix White and Red Smooth Hammerite.

Get the shade of pink you want then.  ;)

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 16:31

i know!  ;D

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Golfgal on 18 August 2004, 16:47

Yeah!! Thats such a good idea!

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: Len on 18 August 2004, 16:57

So whats it gonna be? A nice Cerise or vulgar Barbie Pink?

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: benjam_in on 18 August 2004, 17:01

bet its barbie! lol

Title: Re: Best lowering springs
Post by: 16v Matt on 19 August 2004, 09:24

Eibach.   Bang on 8)