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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:00 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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i bought a pre modified 1.9 206!
i have experience in modding etc but im not sure how low to make the car as it scrapes on front already as it has a body kit on!
also looking for cheap parts so if anyone has some, dont mind what they are my car needs alot doing to it i bought it as a little project before i get my mk2 golf!
pics further down
thanks for looking!
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Last edited by ZakkConstance on Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:42 pm; edited 1 time in total
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:02 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 10151
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1.9 206?
what engine it is...? please don't tell me is a diesel....
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:02 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 5120
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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have any pics???
what cheap parts do you want?
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:03 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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it is! im prepping it for a 2.0 HDi
i use motorways alot so its ideal haha
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:05 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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ill post pics tomorrow
any little things really, interior stuff, lookign for some cheap alloys as i have the typical wolfrace ones on! the the previous owner could drive so there all marked
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:11 pm |
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Joined: Sep 20, 2011 Posts: 74
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Location: Milton Keynes
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how low is it already? when i had mine it was 70mm and only scrapped on bad bumps
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:14 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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greg.mitchell350 wrote: |
how low is it already? when i had mine it was 70mm and only scrapped on bad bumps |
its standard but the front bumper scarps over most speed bumps! but all suspension is standard
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:20 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 5120
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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just been listening to your mixes
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:21 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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thanks mate!
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:24 pm |
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Joined: Sep 20, 2011 Posts: 74
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Location: Milton Keynes
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can go a lot lower than standard lol. havent got mudflaps on have u? mine rubbed awfully when i first lowered it
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:28 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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nooo its just the front bumper! it comes like 2inch out othe the car so it makes the car lower, as the springs are compressed it hits the ground before it should do
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:35 pm |
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Joined: Sep 20, 2011 Posts: 74
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Location: Milton Keynes
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a right fair enough.
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:41 pm |
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Joined: Oct 05, 2011 Posts: 34
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Location: Wakefield
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 3:44 pm |
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Joined: Sep 20, 2011 Posts: 74
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Location: Milton Keynes
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see i had the same kit but still sat 70mm low, was on 17's if that would of made any difference but dont that that would drastically change much
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Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 5:09 pm |
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Joined: Mar 29, 2010 Posts: 3977
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Location: Halifax
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That an ecossie kit? You will need to stiffen the ride some way or another.
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