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N90ATH
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24th Mar 08 at 14:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

can u use corsa supension on these or are they a different setup
Mobby
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24th Mar 08 at 14:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i think the only difference is the spring poundage
nova_gteuk
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24th Mar 08 at 14:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im sure theyre completely diffrent.

Edit : Just checked ebay they look diffrent to me?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vauxhall-Astra-F-MK3-Lowering-Springs-Shock-Kit-140079_W0QQitemZ290164083811QQihZ019QQcategoryZ40192QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQ_trksidZp1638.m118.l1247QQcmdZViewItem#ebayphotohosting



[Edited on 24-03-2008 by nova_gteuk]
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24th Mar 08 at 14:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

see i thought that from ebay pics but they use the same pic for loads of cars :S
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24th Mar 08 at 14:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i was thinking its diffrent because they have the little brackets on the shock?
EarlofBarnet
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24th Mar 08 at 14:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Back springs will go in, but front ones are too different to interchange.
chris_gsi23
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24th Mar 08 at 18:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

All the mk 3 astra gsi's ive had have either had nova 60mm or corsa 60mm kits on.. The ride is rough as hell, but if you just want it to look good then yeah they will fit
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24th Mar 08 at 18:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Here are 3 of my astra's to show you








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24th Mar 08 at 18:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i knew they fit, and the picture on ebay is the same for everycar, the dampers are worth having but id get astra springs
Ste L
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24th Mar 08 at 18:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

shock's wont fit, as mk3 astra's use insert's, not full dampers like corsa's








[Edited on 24-03-2008 by Ste L]
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24th Mar 08 at 19:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hmm cheers guys. was just wondering as my mate has had his corsaa written off and got a astra sport (mk3) and we set about swapping some parts over but wasnt sure if we could use suspension or not
Ste L
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24th Mar 08 at 19:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nope, rear spring's fit, but it will be stupidly low - shocker's f+r, and front spring's are diff

 
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