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kev
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   5th Sep 09 at 21:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Need some help peps..

Got fk's on the corsa B at present.. dont like coilovers not my cup of tea..
(even though they are brand new!)

i'm after a set of front shocks and springs good ones, what yous lot got as in shocks and springs? whats the best to buy?

am after goin 60mm fronts / 100mm rears

first of... were do i get them? (good gear though)

and 100mm rears (brand new) were do you get them?

been looking for days but having no luck

regards Kev.
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Pazz for ya -100 rears mate.

bought some -80 off him last week good seller
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quote:
Originally posted by wooly101uk
Pazz for ya -100 rears mate.

bought some -80 off him last week good seller


what about fronts mate were do you get 60mm springs on upgraded struts
cannit find some to save me life i have been getting offered rusty old gear but want some good quailty ones
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Originally posted by kevcr
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Originally posted by wooly101uk
Pazz for ya -100 rears mate.

bought some -80 off him last week good seller


what about fronts mate were do you get 60mm springs on upgraded struts
cannit find some to save me life i have been getting offered rusty old gear but want some good quailty ones


Best off buying a new set of gmax or jamex ones tbh mate.you will need some -60mm rears for ya mot anyway.
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quote:
Originally posted by wooly101uk
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Originally posted by kevcr
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Originally posted by wooly101uk
Pazz for ya -100 rears mate.

bought some -80 off him last week good seller


what about fronts mate were do you get 60mm springs on upgraded struts
cannit find some to save me life i have been getting offered rusty old gear but want some good quailty ones


Best off buying a new set of gmax or jamex ones tbh mate.you will need some -60mm rears for ya mot anyway.


http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Jamex-Corsa-B-60mm-Lowering-Springs-Shock-Kit-140075_W0QQitemZ290325621394QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item4398c16a92&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14
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has anyone used them ones before? and that seller before?

al buy the full 60mm kit (am getting 100mm rears else were)

Gmax good?

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why -60 for the mot??
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why -60 for the mot??


i think some m.o.t places just be... picky?

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i agreed
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well im -100r and -60f, hmmmm
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why -60 for the mot??


Cant see a mot place passing a car through with -100 rears with cable ties holding them in place
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I have a full Jamex 60mm kit,

I'm more than happy with it, it's not bouncey at all, firm and comfy
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What's your budget?

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kev
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Originally posted by FAZ
why -60 for the mot??


Cant see a mot place passing a car through with -100 rears with cable ties holding them in place


do 100mm have to be cable tied in like wooly101uk??

never seen anyone cable tie there back spring before

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pm craig_p he is selling a decent set for £260 or something in classifieds

 
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