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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: VR6_ROB on 18 June 2011, 21:17

Title: want to go lower
Post by: VR6_ROB on 18 June 2011, 21:17

i have borbet A alloys on my mk2 7.5 on the front 9 on the rear i am thinking of getting hold of some 9s for the front noticed in a mag a mk2 slammed on these i cant do it i had to raise it up do i need to get stiffer suspension or start wrecking the arches

Title: Re: want to go lower
Post by: Benrevs on 18 June 2011, 23:34

You need g60 arches and some cutting of your wings  :evil:

Title: Re: want to go lower
Post by: popleyruss on 21 June 2011, 17:08

I'm about to fit 9.5 on the rears of my mk2 and 8.5 on the front the arches are being cut and g60 plastic arches going on and on the rear I'm not sure whats happening as I'm not sure how much needs to be cut away I've got a friend doing it for me . If ur local to me ur more than welcome to come up and see how much he's removing and how he's doing it

Title: Re: want to go lower
Post by: VR6_ROB on 23 June 2011, 21:24

i dont live over that way bud pop some pics on when you get it done
if you dont mind i had g60 arches swapped them last year for gti ones
now i need them again

Title: Re: want to go lower
Post by: plastic man on 23 June 2011, 22:50

As said above you'll need to cut the arches back then re-weld and seal them, then use g60 arches

I can sort this also  :wink: :wink: