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Roffo
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5th Mar 07 at 15:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

so im look ing for a 40mm drop on 17s (probably et45-49 as recommeded to me) what is the best make to get for a good drop without any scrubbing? i was thinking of buying the gmax kit? budget isnt massive cause i am working on another project so cheap n cheerful... cheers
dan_almond
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5th Mar 07 at 16:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

koni adjustables !
VegasPhil
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5th Mar 07 at 16:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You want the Best suspension to buy?

Or the best for your Budget?

If you want 40mm on a budget i'd go for the FK AK kit.


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Dean_W
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5th Mar 07 at 16:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bilstein are by far the best you could buy.
Roffo
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am i right in saying adjustables will mean if they do scrub, i can higher it to make it perfect.
if so these seem the babies for me. whats a good price tag? i want on car adjustables mind. no faffing about...
Dean_W
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I wouldn't bother with coil overs. If the alloys are the right offset and you don't go stupidly low (which makes handling worse) you won't have a problem.
Roffo
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5th Mar 07 at 16:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

EVO II adjustables are £210? these any good?

and yes looking for suspension to suit my budget, so i rekon if i could get a kit £200- (40mm) with zilch scrubbing il be cool.
so il have a look at both and see what i like...
Roffo
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yea ok sod adjustables, this aint a long term project.. mr. wide arch is being done in the garage at the mo, so il stick with normal kit.
dan_almond
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i meant the adjustable dampening ones mate, not coilovers.
MastahP
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5th Mar 07 at 16:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Mines lowered on Koni shocks n springs 40mm n dunt scrub 1 bit!! I think the arches r slighty dif on the Vgrill model to the later one though. Mines Vgrill!

 
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