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Offline Broomers-GTi

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Coilovers, fitting advice???
« on: 09 October 2011, 17:28 »
hi guys, im gunna buys theses FK AK Street Coilys soon  http://www.venommotorsport.com/manufacturer_product.php?manufacturer=FK&category=suspension&product=AKStreetCoilovers&make=VW&model=Golf Mk 4

is there anywere i could look to get a good idea on how to fit them i.e sum posts with pics?

also im looking to buy sum 18" alloys soon with spacers to, what way should i go abouts in fitting 1st???

id like to drop it now iv got the stander 1.8T 16" alloys on there atm, does it matter if i drop it 1st? then alloys abit later?

Thanks Chaps  :wink:

Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: Coilovers, fitting advice???
« Reply #1 on: 09 October 2011, 17:33 »
Which ever order you want, doesnt really matter tbh.
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Re: Coilovers, fitting advice???
« Reply #2 on: 09 October 2011, 17:39 »
fair play, i think ill drop it 1st then :P

Offline Cunning stunT

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Re: Coilovers, fitting advice???
« Reply #3 on: 09 October 2011, 19:01 »
the best guide you can get....

http://noahlh.com/car/coilover_howto/
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Re: Coilovers, fitting advice???
« Reply #4 on: 09 October 2011, 21:35 »
Get the wheels fitted then the lowering kit / coilovers as you can then set the height.