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craig_brux

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26th Jun 06 at 19:04

im after lowering my 96corsa ls but ive got wheels with an offset of et40 i think, but they seem to stick out a bit, what springs wud u recommend for about £100, pic of the car:

thanks ppl

[Edited on 26-06-2006 by bass_junkies]

craig_brux

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26th Jun 06 at 20:07

wud these be any good?
http://www.potn.co.uk/-_c1473_1589_1590_1623_p1250427.htm

abdus

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26th Jun 06 at 20:12

save and then get a suspension kit

lowering with standard shocks won't be too good imo....

anyway these are good too: http://www.spax-suspension.co.uk/default.php?cPath=1473_3203_7834_7858&sort=2a&&page=2

craig_brux

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26th Jun 06 at 20:16

why wont it b good? its on a 1.2 8v. ive been told that spax are crap.. the standard shocks will cope with 40mm tho wont they?

IvIarkgraham

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26th Jun 06 at 20:17

you might suffer from scrubbage

abdus

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26th Jun 06 at 20:17

spax are crap? well if some people think so, so be it...I use them on my car, no problem at all esp that I got them cheap...

IvIarkgraham

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26th Jun 06 at 20:23

im down 40mm on standard sport shocks

bit of a rough ride but handles ok

et42 by the way no scrubbage

corsa.v6

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26th Jun 06 at 21:24

get some et49,s and slam it on coil overs 100mm

supermike

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27th Jun 06 at 17:50

Spax shite! Na opposite way round dude, spax are the business. My mate lowered his corsa 1.4 sport on standard shock -60mm. its a bit bouncy but apart from that its all good

craig_brux

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29th Jun 06 at 18:41

kk, cool. might look to get some spax then.

mattievRS

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29th Jun 06 at 18:55

quote:
Originally posted by bass_junkies
im after lowering my 96corsa ls but ive got wheels with an offset of et40 i think, but they seem to stick out a bit, what springs wud u recommend for about £100, pic of the car:

thanks ppl

Just dropped my 98 corsa on spax by 40mm.Its got 15s on.u2u me if you want some photos.

[Edited on 26-06-2006 by bass_junkies]