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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: Chris_D on 14 April 2005, 21:51

Title: -60mm what to go for?
Post by: Chris_D on 14 April 2005, 21:51

ok i'm gonna keep 15's on so wanna drop it down 60mm, anyone else done this and on what? price for kits as i'm guessing it's gonna need new shocks as well?

It's topher's fault, he did this to my car!!

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v688/chris_dearing/chris8vronal.jpg

Cheers toph!

Title: Re: -60mm what to go for?
Post by: free on 14 April 2005, 23:08

my gti was on spax spring and avo shocks, but im goin 2 get the full koni kit next time i thing

Title: Re: -60mm what to go for?
Post by: Judderi on 15 April 2005, 14:31

Splash out and get some coil overs! Then you can choose your height, maybee even go lower! Go on i dare you!  :grin:

Title: Re: -60mm what to go for?
Post by: Dizzie on 15 April 2005, 15:03

mine's got a -60mm drop, but running 17's

Title: Re: -60mm what to go for?
Post by: gtodesign on 24 April 2005, 15:43

You can do just the springs, as long as your standard shocks are in good shape.  It will shorten their life though.  Springs and shortened piston shocks are the ultimate.  If you go for coilovers make sure you grease up the adjustment threads regularly otherwise they'll seize.