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FlaFFy_91
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6th Jul 09 at 00:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive got gmax lowering springs
But there only lowerd 40

I wanma take them to 50 can i literaly put a mesure how tall they are and cut 10 mill off or do i have to cut off a certin amount of coil??
Ian
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6th Jul 09 at 00:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Don't cut them, it's dangerous.
FlaFFy_91
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6th Jul 09 at 00:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Is it?? I thought cutting springs was fine
Loads of people do it dont they?
JonnyJ
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6th Jul 09 at 00:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Asking for trouble. It is dangerous
FlaFFy_91
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6th Jul 09 at 00:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I thought it was like not as safe as buying new ones but i didn think it was this bad

Really??
Mike
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6th Jul 09 at 00:22   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Loads of people do it but it's not safe.

It's unlikely they'll seat properly after being cut and therefore could fall out of place. It's really not worth it

[Edited on 06-07-2009 by Mike B]
FlaFFy_91
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6th Jul 09 at 00:26   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Fair point
A new set of springs it is then

Whats the actual danger with them?

Ahh mike you answered that for me
Thanks buddy


[Edited on 06-07-2009 by FlaFFy_91]
am4nf
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put a swap add in parts or wanted

 
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