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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: stu 88 on 27 July 2009, 19:01

Title: Picture request please.
Post by: stu 88 on 27 July 2009, 19:01

Im looking to lower my 5 door Gti either 40mm or 60mm on a set of 17's,

Has anyone got any pictures of Mk3's lowered 40mm or 60mm on 17's please??

Also have you had any isues??  Mine have a offset of ET35 and have 205/40/17 tyres

Thanks

Title: Re: Picture request please.
Post by: Wayne on 27 July 2009, 19:17

Mine on coilovers, 7x17's with 205/40/17's et35, lowered around 60mm front and 50mm rear, rear arches had to be trimmed.

With arches

(http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p51/jmfangio5/Vw%20Golf/2008_0601golfs0004.jpg)

Without.

(http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p51/jmfangio5/Vw%20Golf/golf20040.jpg)

Title: Re: Picture request please.
Post by: Wayne on 27 July 2009, 19:19

(http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p51/jmfangio5/Vw%20Golf/golft3.jpg)

Title: Re: Picture request please.
Post by: Andy-H on 27 July 2009, 20:02

Mine dropped 40mm on 17's

(http://i418.photobucket.com/albums/pp270/andy-mk3/Picture005.jpg)

Title: Re: Picture request please.
Post by: Dowley on 28 July 2009, 00:41

The angles arnt brilliant, but hope it helps you get an idea of what 17's look like on coilovers. Ill try and get some side on pics soon.


(http://i874.photobucket.com/albums/ab310/dowley/5.jpg)  (http://i874.photobucket.com/albums/ab310/dowley/3.jpg) 

(http://i874.photobucket.com/albums/ab310/dowley/1.jpg)