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andyjmc

posted on 13th Feb 11 at 10:19

ye just going to see a mates garage today see how much he fit coilys for as he doing my service friday for 20 quid


Mieran

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 23:54

garage will rip you off mate, get davey to do them or try it yourself


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 23:34

I can fit coilys about 40-60pund. Trackin nd camber will b sumwhere near but will cost roughly 50pund to get laser aligned at revolution, n.e tyres or kb tyres


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 23:13

im a noob when it comes to cars lol.ill take my car to garage anyway cuz i duno how to fit coilies so ill get garage to fit em do tracking and camber.will it cost much to get all 3 done?

[Edited on 12-02-2011 by andyjmc]


Mieran

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 23:08

camber is a bit tricky to do like, I've done my corsa and astra ones by eye, both sides weren't exactly the same but they were within the tolerance


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 22:33

my tracking out alredy lol think its off the massive potholes on nissan road.


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 22:29

Yeah. I dun mine nd my bros. The trackin was marginally out :)


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 22:20

well there ordered now anyway lol so no turning back ill let yas no if there any good for the price and is it true when you fit coilovers youve got to get your tracking and camber done?


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 21:36

Thats understandable. Go for it coilys 4 the win :)


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 21:26

ye yours would of cost a fortune but this my first car lol so not spending too much on it as ill be wanting a change soon.


[Edited on 12-02-2011 by andyjmc]


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 21:13

Mines spot on. Propa comfy. Its nee bmw lol. But compared 2others its sound :) so it shud b for how much the coilovers cost :/


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 13:55

thats what i was thinking meiran use these till they settle in then get 100 rear and ino they not gunna be great for 145 but then again all coilovers are the same rides never gonna be comfortable.


Mieran

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 13:45

won't be great, but cant go wrong for 145

you can then get 100 rears and sell the ones they supply


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 13:37

At the end of the day there worth there money. But can b a nightmare 2 fit if they hav the camber adjustment hole where it bolts on2 hub.


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 13:03

ye but for 140 cant complain really as my car sitting on 40mm springs atm n ye guy who i emailed said if i take out bk adjusters theyll go - 70mm back 120 front.


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 12:25

The fronts mite not hav them. My kw's dont nd my kids fk's dont. U can always remove the cup from the rears. Gives approx another 10mm


deneven

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 12:00

quote:
Originally posted by daveybee
They seem ok lyk. Max drop is 60mm :(


Not if you remove the helper springs ;)


daveybee

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 11:24

They seem ok lyk. Max drop is 60mm :(


andyjmc

posted on 12th Feb 11 at 09:58

does any one know if these are any good? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/COIL-OVER-COILOVER-VAUXHALL-OPEL-CORSA-B-MK2-/150556680291?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item230de0a063
just ive just ordered some n now kinda regretting it relising i could get fk ones for 170