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Offline hyland770

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60/40
« on: 24 December 2009, 09:05 »
Just a quickie, im gonna lower my car 60mm on back 40mm on front shouldnt have any problems running 15's should i? anyone got an pics of theirs done 60/40 just so i can get an idea of how low it is!?
Thanks a bunch and merry crimbo!

Offline VR6-Joe

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #1 on: 24 December 2009, 09:25 »
I had a 60/40 drop on 17's and it was still like a 4x4

Gone but not forgotten;
1983 Mk1 Golf GX - 1991 Mk2 Golf GTI - 1988 Scirocco Scala - 1989 Mk2 Golf CL - 1993 Mk3 Golf Ryder - 1996 Mk3 Golf SE - 1996 Mk3 Golf CL - 1995 Mk3 Golf GTI 16v - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6 Highline - 2003 Saxo VTR - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #2 on: 24 December 2009, 09:42 »
Will be fine but lower is better.

Offline madgti

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #3 on: 24 December 2009, 09:45 »
i'm gona drop my 8v the end of jan . what drop do you guys suggest ???

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #4 on: 24 December 2009, 09:47 »
vr joe looks mint.  what wheels are they?

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #5 on: 24 December 2009, 09:51 »
i'm gona drop my 8v the end of jan . what drop do you guys suggest ???

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #6 on: 24 December 2009, 09:51 »
i'm gona drop my 8v the end of jan . what drop do you guys suggest ???

Coilovers + All the way to the bottom of the thread

Like so

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1983 Mk1 Golf GX - 1991 Mk2 Golf GTI - 1988 Scirocco Scala - 1989 Mk2 Golf CL - 1993 Mk3 Golf Ryder - 1996 Mk3 Golf SE - 1996 Mk3 Golf CL - 1995 Mk3 Golf GTI 16v - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6 Highline - 2003 Saxo VTR - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #7 on: 24 December 2009, 09:53 »
vr joe looks mint.  what wheels are they?

Cheers, that was my first road legal car, so only a little 1.4

The wheels were BSA 214 Livewires

Sold the car to my mate for £1600, it was then stolen, the wheels/exhaust/ICE were stolen out of it and then the car was torched
Gone but not forgotten;
1983 Mk1 Golf GX - 1991 Mk2 Golf GTI - 1988 Scirocco Scala - 1989 Mk2 Golf CL - 1993 Mk3 Golf Ryder - 1996 Mk3 Golf SE - 1996 Mk3 Golf CL - 1995 Mk3 Golf GTI 16v - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6 Highline - 2003 Saxo VTR - 1996 Mk3 Golf VR6

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #8 on: 24 December 2009, 09:57 »
« Last Edit: 24 December 2009, 10:01 by sambo1670 »

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Re: 60/40
« Reply #9 on: 24 December 2009, 09:59 »
thats a sh!tter mate bet your pal was bit hacked off.