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Offline rowlers

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Re: lowering question
« Reply #10 on: 02 September 2007, 21:09 »
they are deffo 20mm eibachs!

I bought and fitted them! they are 20mm lower than a std 16v.

so it is a 50mm drop over a srd carb model iirc!
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #11 on: 02 September 2007, 21:32 »
oh thats what i thought. he only has 1.3 so he would need to lower it 50mm to get that look
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #12 on: 02 September 2007, 21:34 »
aye!
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #13 on: 02 September 2007, 23:07 »
looks pretty darn sweet dude
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #14 on: 03 September 2007, 17:51 »
get coilovers, angle grinder, some wide ass 15s and have a good old play..

arch grinding is a piece of piss, and potentially saves your tyres if you have to give to 4 'large' mates a lift!!
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #15 on: 03 September 2007, 18:32 »
oh rite, would i have to grind the arch n then fit gti archs??
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #16 on: 03 September 2007, 18:32 »
Must admit - I didn;t enoy grinding my arches, takes ages, sparks in your face etc....

Get them rolled - is far a neater finish too!
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #17 on: 03 September 2007, 19:11 »
no rear bias valve on a 1.3  :smiley:
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #18 on: 03 September 2007, 19:24 »
i have pm you about coilovers on e bay
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Re: lowering question
« Reply #19 on: 03 September 2007, 19:50 »
Quote from: mattneck on 03 September 2007, 19:11
no rear bias valve on a 1.3  :smiley:

do you know if a 1.6 driver has one?
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