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Offline matg340

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Lowering and tyres ?
« on: 20 October 2006, 19:58 »
Lo folks ! Can anybody tell me how far i can lower my mk2 1.6 golf , without arch mods to accept 185/55/14 tyres ? Any help would be appreciated on this as i want to go small wheels an stuck on its arse look :) but still with everyday use ! Thx in advance !
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Offline Uku

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Re: Lowering and tyres ?
« Reply #1 on: 20 October 2006, 22:16 »
afaik you can go down by 100mm with that model of car and those wheels but dont quote me on that , ride will be harsh though
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Offline golfpro

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Re: Lowering and tyres ?
« Reply #2 on: 21 October 2006, 08:36 »
try using the search function! Theres no end of questions and answers about this topic!
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Re: Lowering and tyres ?
« Reply #3 on: 21 October 2006, 09:03 »
you can slam the f**k out of it!! my mate runs a set of teardrops on a stupidly low drop, he has cut the inner arches away but that for when he has his bbs on.
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Offline matg340

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Re: Lowering and tyres ?
« Reply #4 on: 21 October 2006, 09:46 »
nice one folks ! found loadsa topics using the search function :) think minimum 60 ! possibly 80 thx again
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