#1: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: T_bandery, Location: East londonPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 4:16 am ---- As above?
Third time i am replacing my wishbones this year and someone said the GTi wishbones are better quality, true or not?
#2: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New ForestPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 4:24 am ---- Yes they have metal bushes, all 206 subframes are the same. So in theory they should fit.
#3: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: Edward, Location: In the garagePosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:25 am ----
CD-206GTi wrote:
all 206 subframes are the same.
No they're not. TU engined cars use a different subframe to EW and 2.0HDi engined cars.
The XSi uses GTi wishbones they they will fit any 206.
#4: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: ali20six, Location: walesPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:31 am ---- if you got through 3 sets of lower arms in a year,gti arms aint gonna fix your problem.
#5: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: spud_owen, Location: ashby de la zouchPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:36 am ----
ali20six wrote:
if you got through 3 sets of lower arms in a year,gti arms aint gonna fix your problem.
thats what i thought must be something else up!
#6: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: Schumi, Location: Istanbul / TurkeyPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 5:46 am ---- Is your car really slammed ?
#7: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: Lecktorious, Location: ScotlandPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 6:10 am ----
spud_owen wrote:
ali20six wrote:
if you got through 3 sets of lower arms in a year,gti arms aint gonna fix your problem.
thats what i thought must be something else up!
Unless very poor, cheaply made pattern parts are being used.
#8: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: T_bandery, Location: East londonPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:00 am ----
ali20six wrote:
if you got through 3 sets of lower arms in a year,gti arms aint gonna fix your problem.
Then what will lol?
@Schumi: It is lowered about 60mm on the front
#9: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: Jamie, Location: Ring y0Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:01 am ---- That's why you're getting through so many then
#10: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: ali20six, Location: walesPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:09 am ---- stop buying sh**e parts.surely by the third time you had your suspicions.
#11: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: T_bandery, Location: East londonPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 9:36 am ----
Jamie wrote:
That's why you're getting through so many then
Any way to cure it without raising the car to the standard height?
I like the lowness of it
@ali20six: Could you advise me on better arms please, i don't want to waste any more money lol
#12: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: ali20six, Location: walesPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 11:35 am ---- just keep buying ebay specials,pay no more than 20 sobs a side.you will be so good at changing them it wont matter.
#13: Re: Will GTi lower arms fit a 1.6 206? Author: CD-B3, Location: Salisbury / New ForestPosted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 2:27 pm ----
Edward wrote:
CD-206GTi wrote:
all 206 subframes are the same.
No they're not. TU engined cars use a different subframe to EW and 2.0HDi engined cars.
The XSi uses GTi wishbones they they will fit any 206.
Damn it!
I originally wrote IIRC but I changed my mind.
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