Author Topic: Will mk4 1.4 /1.6 lowering springs fit a mk 4 1.8 gti  (Read 1287 times)

Offline Jimmyrallye

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Been giveing a set of lowering spring but on the box says 1.4 /1.6 will these fit my 1.8 gti or is there a big diffrence between springs ? Any help would be great

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Re: Will mk4 1.4 /1.6 lowering springs fit a mk 4 1.8 gti
« Reply #1 on: 25 April 2012, 21:15 »
They will not really work due to the difference in engine weight.

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Re: Will mk4 1.4 /1.6 lowering springs fit a mk 4 1.8 gti
« Reply #2 on: 25 April 2012, 21:17 »
So front would be slightly lower difrent spring rate i assume ? Thanks for the speedy reply

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Re: Will mk4 1.4 /1.6 lowering springs fit a mk 4 1.8 gti
« Reply #3 on: 25 April 2012, 21:30 »
So front would be slightly lower difrent spring rate i assume ? Thanks for the speedy reply

Yes but they also may be a little soft

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Re: Will mk4 1.4 /1.6 lowering springs fit a mk 4 1.8 gti
« Reply #4 on: 25 April 2012, 21:43 »
Ok cool thanks alot wayne :)