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Jake

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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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8th Jul 06 at 11:30

used one of those non-shatter rulers to measure and cut 60mm. Think it turned out ok.

Hopefully it settles abit more.

[Edited on 08-07-2006 by jake]

Scotty C

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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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8th Jul 06 at 11:32

Why did u cut them?

Joe

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Registered: 20th Jun 04
Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire
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8th Jul 06 at 11:32

Nice one, cutting springs is the way forward. I like to laugh at people who pay for proper lowering springs.

bradgsi

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Registered: 12th Jun 06
Location: Leicester,E.Mids Drives: corsa GSi 16V
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8th Jul 06 at 11:32

Very good, Wouldent have chopped my springs personally.

Jake

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8th Jul 06 at 11:33

quote:
Originally posted by Monster
Why did u cut them?

because im broke and I had all necessary tools to cut them ie; non shatter ruler and wood saw.

K5-KYL

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Registered: 5th Aug 05
Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife
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8th Jul 06 at 11:35

good job mate.

Robin

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Registered: 7th Jan 04
Location: Northants Drives: Clio 182 Cup
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8th Jul 06 at 11:37

looks much better than before

Jake

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8th Jul 06 at 11:43

yeh, have to get used to going -2mph over speedbumps though.

All Torque

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Registered: 17th Nov 05
Location: Milton Keynes Drives: Ford Focus TDCi
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8th Jul 06 at 11:56

Ste L

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Registered: 3rd Jul 06
Location: Manchester Drives: 106 16v Rallye
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8th Jul 06 at 11:57

persoanlly i'd rather wait and save for springs...

if you have a crash, and insrance see cut springs, you wont be getting a pay out

SVM 286

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8th Jul 06 at 11:57

I REALY hope you're joking Jake, for your sake.

SwN

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Registered: 12th Mar 01
Location: Torbay
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8th Jul 06 at 11:59

Next up heat up back springs and compress on vice

L30 SCT

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Registered: 27th Nov 05
Location: aberdeen
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8th Jul 06 at 12:01

quote:
Originally posted by joe6886
I like to laugh at people who pay for proper lowering springs.

twat

Jake

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8th Jul 06 at 12:01

bloody cheek. I cut the rears aswell. Just need those to settle abit more.

abdus

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8th Jul 06 at 12:01

looks good mate

Carl

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8th Jul 06 at 12:01

quote:
Originally posted by S.Nelson
Next up heat up back springs and compress on vice

yes do this, all you need is a 10 pack of disposable lighters and your away.

abdus

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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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8th Jul 06 at 12:03

how long did it take you to cut them?

abdus

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8th Jul 06 at 12:03

quote:
Originally posted by L30 SCT

quote:
Originally posted by joe6886
I like to laugh at people who pay for proper lowering springs.

twat

[Edited on 08-07-2006 by abdus]

Jake

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8th Jul 06 at 12:08

quote:
Originally posted by abdus
how long did it take you to cut them?

It took me 3 weeks to fit the 60mm kit

abdus

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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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8th Jul 06 at 12:12

abdus

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8th Jul 06 at 12:19

sorry

Jake

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8th Jul 06 at 12:19

yeh. I wanted someone else to do it, waited 3 weeks then thought i might aswell give it a go. Was easier than i thought, just a couple of errors set me back abit.

Scotty C

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Registered: 6th Nov 05
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8th Jul 06 at 12:21

Personally, I would of lowered more if I was chopping the springs.

langey

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Registered: 7th Sep 03
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8th Jul 06 at 12:22

you can have my 60mm springs off my car if u like, but u would need to collect

abdus

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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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8th Jul 06 at 12:22

muppetsport, the wait was 3 weeks, not the job done

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