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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: matg340 on 20 October 2006, 19:58

Title: Lowering and tyres ?
Post by: matg340 on 20 October 2006, 19:58

Lo folks ! Can anybody tell me how far i can lower my mk2 1.6 golf , without arch mods to accept 185/55/14 tyres ? Any help would be appreciated on this as i want to go small wheels an stuck on its arse look :) but still with everyday use ! Thx in advance !

Title: Re: Lowering and tyres ?
Post by: Uku on 20 October 2006, 22:16

afaik you can go down by 100mm with that model of car and those wheels but dont quote me on that , ride will be harsh though

Title: Re: Lowering and tyres ?
Post by: golfpro on 21 October 2006, 08:36

try using the search function! Theres no end of questions and answers about this topic!

Title: Re: Lowering and tyres ?
Post by: ...joe on 21 October 2006, 09:03

you can slam the f**k out of it!! my mate runs a set of teardrops on a stupidly low drop, he has cut the inner arches away but that for when he has his bbs on.

Title: Re: Lowering and tyres ?
Post by: matg340 on 21 October 2006, 09:46

nice one folks ! found loadsa topics using the search function :) think minimum 60 ! possibly 80 thx again