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 Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:06 pm |
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Location: Redditch
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Finally got my 206 lowered.
What do you think? 
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Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:11 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010
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Location: Margate, Kent
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Did you do it yourself?
Looks very low at the rear, but it get the thumbs up from me.
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Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:17 pm |
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Location: exhall, bedworth, coventry
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looks good. front probably needs to settle a bit to level out.
sort out your front bump strip (or lack of) tho 
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Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:18 pm |
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Location: sheffield
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perfect in my eyes thats how id like mine
coilovers on the front ?
and how low all round ?
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Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 1:48 pm |
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Joined: Feb 21, 2010
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Location: basingstoke
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looks gd mate, think u need 2 get your bump strip bk on thou 
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Posted: Sat Sep 11, 2010 2:11 pm |
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Joined: Feb 10, 2010
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Location: Palestine
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well i think it should be lowered more from the front,and a bit higher from the back,that will make it more sportier,or you can do both as the same level.
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:45 am |
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Location: Redditch
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| meady wrote: |
| looks gd mate, think u need 2 get your bump strip bk on thou |
lol, its currently getting preped for spraying, i got a second hand one, and the only one i could find was in blue, it will be back on soon.
| b47t0n wrote: |
perfect in my eyes thats how id like mine
coilovers on the front ?
and how low all round ? |
Thank you.
Nope, havent used coilovers. Just sport shocks.
Taken 60mm of front and back.
| sicskate wrote: |
Did you do it yourself?
Looks very low at the rear, but it get the thumbs up from me. |
I got my grandad to do it all for me, he does all the work on my car 
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| Now sold:Pug 206 1.4 Quiksilver 3dr
New car: Grande punto 1.9m-jet sporting
Team: the SillyHilly fan club
Was: monkeyboy69s Now: C-MAN | |
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 3:11 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010
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Location: Raunds, Northamptonshire
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looking good, tad too low at rear imo other than that 
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 3:54 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010
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Location: Bristol & Leicester
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Too low at the back. Looks like its dragging its ass unfortunately.
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 4:09 am |
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Location: Redditch
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| Quarmbo wrote: |
| Too low at the back. Looks like its dragging its as* unfortunately. |
Its still miles of the floor on the back
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| Now sold:Pug 206 1.4 Quiksilver 3dr
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 12:34 pm |
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Location: sheffield
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What shocks are they and how much if you don't mind me asking ?
As my coilovers are too stif
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 12:48 pm |
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Joined: Feb 26, 2010
Posts: 172
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Location: Kent, England
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looks really good mate! i would like to do the same mate now having a long hard think about it! How much did it cost?
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Posted: Mon Sep 13, 2010 12:50 pm |
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Location: In the garage
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Definately sitting on or very close to the bumpstops meaning there's virtually zero suspension travel at the rear.
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Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 3:18 am |
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Location: Redditch
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| b47t0n wrote: |
What shocks are they and how much if you don't mind me asking ?
As my coilovers are too stif |
They are FK ones, was on a small budget when i got them.
All shocks no springs posted £120 or £130
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| Now sold:Pug 206 1.4 Quiksilver 3dr
New car: Grande punto 1.9m-jet sporting
Team: the SillyHilly fan club
Was: monkeyboy69s Now: C-MAN | |
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Posted: Tue Sep 14, 2010 3:19 am |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010
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Location: Redditch
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| Rob86 wrote: |
| looks really good mate! i would like to do the same mate now having a long hard think about it! How much did it cost? |
Front & back shocks £120 or £130
Springs £40
Fitting Free (got my grandad to do it)
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| Now sold:Pug 206 1.4 Quiksilver 3dr
New car: Grande punto 1.9m-jet sporting
Team: the SillyHilly fan club
Was: monkeyboy69s Now: C-MAN | |
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