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Offline andy20vt

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lowering
« on: 29 March 2010, 08:41 »
Been searchin about lowering.  Does the drive shaft rubbing cause any long term damage?

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Re: lowering
« Reply #1 on: 29 March 2010, 08:47 »
Been searchin about lowering.  Does the drive shaft rubbing cause any long term damage?

in a word yes

eventually wear through your drive shaft and or roll bar causing either or to rust / break

Offline andy20vt

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Re: lowering
« Reply #2 on: 29 March 2010, 08:51 »
Ah thanks rhyso. Will just go 40mm then thanks

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Re: lowering
« Reply #3 on: 29 March 2010, 08:55 »
Ah thanks rhyso. Will just go 40mm then thanks

No worries.  To add the noise would do your head in after about 5 minutes too  :laugh: :laugh:

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Re: lowering
« Reply #4 on: 29 March 2010, 09:24 »
Ah thanks rhyso. Will just go 40mm then thanks

No worries.  To add the noise would do your head in after about 5 minutes too  :laugh: :laugh:
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Offline darren1.8t

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Re: lowering
« Reply #5 on: 29 March 2010, 10:44 »
go lower and get adjustable drop links  :laugh: