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Title: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 01 May 2012, 23:34
Just grabbed myself these for when my coilovers come :)

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/280869523803?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dp4712.m570.l1313%26_nkw%3D280869523803%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories%26_fvi%3D1&_rdc=1#ht_926wt_1270

Quite a nice saving over £200  :cool:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: Granta Gti on 01 May 2012, 23:44
Great find mate! How would that change the ride/feel, only when going over bumps??
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 01 May 2012, 23:46
It's apparently supposed to increase handling by a fair bit but compromise comfort.....but I don't mind that  :grin:

Will update when they are on  :smiley: (a week or two)
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: cullygti on 01 May 2012, 23:47
i was looking at them to  :grin: funds wont allow at the moment got a lot of paint to sort out first  :grin:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 01 May 2012, 23:51
Thought they were gonna go a lot higher then that  :laugh:

Yeah I'm making the most of my funds ATM, gotta start Savin for a deposit on a house soon tho  :grin:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: cullygti on 01 May 2012, 23:53
better make the most of it while you can good find fella  :cool:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 01 May 2012, 23:56
better make the most of it while you can good find fella  :cool:

I'm doin don't you worry  :laugh:
That's a remap, coilovers, top mounts, spacers, gear knob, spoiler, headlights and a few bike bits in April  :laugh:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: Wayne on 01 May 2012, 23:58
They are overkill on a road car and will not last very long.
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 01 May 2012, 23:59
It will be all good  :laugh:
Will only find out  :wink:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: Wayne on 02 May 2012, 00:00
It will be all good  :laugh:
Will only find out  :wink:

They will be very harsh and with being solid you run the risk of breaking something else.
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: cullygti on 02 May 2012, 00:05
what about the poly ones psi are doing whats the thoughts on them
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 02 May 2012, 00:06
It will be all good  :laugh:
Will only find out  :wink:

They will be very harsh and with being solid you run the risk of breaking something else.

Are they really that bad??
If so I'm sure I could keep hold of them an eventually sell te for a
Profit  :smiley:
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: Wayne on 02 May 2012, 00:09
Are they really that bad??
If so I'm sure I could keep hold of them an eventually sell te for a
Profit  :smiley:

It is just something you don't really need on a road car, but your choice.
Title: Re: An ebay bargain
Post by: golfyste on 02 May 2012, 00:12
Hmmm if they will be ok as in wont break anything I will keep them as they were onl £50 but If not a may as well keep them. Does anyone know the sleeve but and washer size?
Cheers