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Sims
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2nd Oct 03 at 10:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just got my car back from the garage after having Gmax -40 springs on. does look a bit lower but over time does it get any lower. thought a few people said this happens over time. hmm anyone know....
Jason Iles
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2nd Oct 03 at 10:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yes they will bed in and settle lower than what they are at the mo
Sims
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2nd Oct 03 at 11:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmm they were second hand of cheekycorsa, but i don't think he used them much and haven't been used in ages. when they do settle does it change much?

Cos i'm tempted to go 60mm now. might buy sams 60mm springs and shocks when he gets his coilovers.

[Edited on 02-10-2003 by Sims]
ic0n
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2nd Oct 03 at 11:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

they'l go down cuz i lowered mine 45 mm an not it looks lower than 60mm
Sims
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2nd Oct 03 at 11:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cool so you noticed a difference after a few weeks or soo.mine has probably drop a bit less to what yours did originally.
watson 1.416v
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what size wheels u got mate? ive got 15" and lowered 40 mm but im thinkin of gettin rid 4 some nice new 16"s, what do ya think?
Sims
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think they are only 14" and they are silly 3 spokes. look below of pick before i lowered.



Soon i will be hopefully getting 17s or 16s.
corsa5dr
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2nd Oct 03 at 11:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It will settle in mate. Will look better with some 17's.
Ordered my Bilstein Sprintline kit yesterday, cant wait, apparently its a top notch kit.

[Edited on 02-10-2003 by corsa5dr]
Sims
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2nd Oct 03 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ive got 40mm g-max on mine and they did settle but it still aint as low as i thought it would b.
casper_ac
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yeah they do settle mate. mine went down within a day or to but thats because after i got it done i took her over the bumpiest roads jus to see wat it was like. youll go down a rite bit from standard.
Sims
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2nd Oct 03 at 23:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cool thanks for replies.

 
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