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ScottBeck
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   17th Nov 07 at 17:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ello guys im gettin my c20let fitted soon and was just wondering what setup everyone use/ recomends using with a xe/let setup on a corsa?

im currently using fk coilovers at the moment but don't think these would be up to the job
Nick-S
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17th Nov 07 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
they wud b fine with higher poundage front springs
craig_s
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17th Nov 07 at 17:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
dave a's gaz setup is very good.im running spax rsx but i will be upgrading shortly.
ScottBeck
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17th Nov 07 at 17:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
they wud b fine with higher poundage front springs


yea asked dave a but he don't sell the springs for a fk setup, anyone know where i can get a set from? dave said a he's got gaz and said they where good but its jus more saving lol
SAL
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17th Nov 07 at 17:53   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
antmashed is selling new GAZ's me tinks bert
Nick-S
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u2u 7 omm he used higher poundage front springs on his z20let C
ScottBeck
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oh is he mate. was guna u2u him but int seen him on fa ages lol! would i need higher poundage springs for them tho mate?
ScottBeck
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quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
u2u 7 omm he used higher poundage front springs on his z20let C


yea cheers mate will do
VegasPhil
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17th Nov 07 at 17:59   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I'm running standard springs on my FK Coilovers

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ScottBeck
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17th Nov 07 at 18:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
was thinking bout that phil and see how it is, are you ever thinking about getting higher poundage springs or ya gna keep it as it is?
Ian W
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17th Nov 07 at 18:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by VegasPhil
I'm running standard springs on my FK Coilovers


Same here, had no probs the last 12 - 18 months (unless you count that time I snapped a shock in half but it was a big pot hole :lol
ScottBeck
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17th Nov 07 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheers guys will give em ago and see how they go
Dave A
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17th Nov 07 at 20:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If you already have coilovers and need higher poundage springs for them then give me a ring, have plenty in stock for all types of coilovers.

problem with FK's is that the damping cant be adjusted to match the higher poundage springs.
Ste L
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17th Nov 07 at 20:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i'd defo go for some 300lbs coils on a xe or let personally
Dave A
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I find that 280 is fine for an xe and 285-290 work well with a LET

 
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