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Corsakid84
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i have a Corsa C SRI with 17" mille miglia's, and i was thinking about lowering it, it looks pretty low as it is, but i wana go that lil bit further, how much do you reckon i should, 30mm 35mm 40mm or further, i dont want it too low! just low enuf to notice its bin lowered!!!

thanks

[Edited on 09-06-2003 by Corsakid84]
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40mm
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quote:
Originally posted by Corsakid84
i have a Corsa C SRI with 17" mille miglia's, and i was thinking about lowering it, it looks pretty low as it is, but i wana go that lil bit further, how much do you reckon i should, 30mm 35mm 40mm or further, i dont want it too low! just low enuf to notice its bin lowered!!!

thanks



Have you done any arch work to fit the wheels? They're 7x17 ET45? How low is it at the moment?
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nah i aint done no arch work, i had to put 5mm spacers on tho so they wouldnt catch on the calipers, and yes they are 7x17 et45, its not been lowered at the moment but it still looks pretty low as standard!! i was thinking more of the 35mm. i wana keep the smoothish drive aswell

[Edited on 09-06-2003 by Corsakid84]

[Edited on 09-06-2003 by Corsakid84]
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smoothish ride all depends on the quality of the shocks & springs you purchase
Corsakid84
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just want either gmax springs or the spax springs i dunno which yet!
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where do you get the 5mm spacers from then guys????? do i need them for an SXi with 17" et45 wheels??? or is it only on the SRi because of the bigger brakes???

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I GOT MINE FROM TOPGEAR, SAME PLACE I GOT MY ALLOYS FROM.....BUT IM SURE U CAN GET EM FROM HALFORDS

 
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