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Offline pogi22

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mk4 gti lowering help
« on: 06 April 2011, 22:54 »
got a mk4 gti lowered on coilovers about 75mm, how can i get it to go lower, what would i need to replace
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Offline daz veedub

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Re: mk4 gti lowering help
« Reply #1 on: 07 April 2011, 20:20 »
you could take the adjusters out the rears if u havent already
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Offline Telf

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Re: mk4 gti lowering help
« Reply #2 on: 07 April 2011, 20:31 »
arb would need changing or removed as it will foul on the driveshaft

remove helpers from front coils and as mentioned adjusters out the back

notch chassis (same reason as arb upgrade)

slam it !!

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Offline daz veedub

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Re: mk4 gti lowering help
« Reply #3 on: 07 April 2011, 20:35 »
it will be rubbing at 75mm unless adjustable droplinks are already on or arb removed
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Offline Wayne

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Re: mk4 gti lowering help
« Reply #4 on: 07 April 2011, 20:38 »
For a everyday car 75mm is a lot, much lower and you will start to affect how it drives / handles.

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Re: mk4 gti lowering help
« Reply #5 on: 07 April 2011, 20:39 »
Quote from: daz veedub on 07 April 2011, 20:35
it will be rubbing at 75mm unless adjustable droplinks are already on or arb removed

or arb that goes under driveshaft, ie whiteline or r32/4mo
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