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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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I have tein suspension fitted to my uk 2000 MY00 ,its a bit hard but the car looks good 40mm lower,but the age old question would you sacrifice looks for rideability.... !
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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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I didn't, I wanted something that had the edge on track, so I put up with the atrocious pot-holes in South Leeds with gritted teeth.

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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 08:16 PM
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gonna keep them on for now may change them in the summer ,but may have a go on the track to see if it feels ok not sure what to do yet.
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 08:20 PM
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Put Teins on my Scooby 4 years ago. Yes they rattle your teeth, but on a decent twisty road they are great. Keeping mine for a good while yet.
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by leecalcars
I have tein suspension fitted to my uk 2000 MY00 ,its a bit hard but the car looks good 40mm lower,but the age old question would you sacrifice looks for rideability.... !
Needin new springs and shocks my self on my00, but theirs that many options. Have you got standard shock?? do you have pics as it looks now.
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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have tein springs and i think (know more tommorow) standered shocks it sits very well lowered 40mm ,but teeth shateringly hard on the roads round lincolnshire !
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Old Mar 19, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Cheers for the pic but it's hard to see, are them Dynamics wheels what size.
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 07:46 PM
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no mate rota 18's i will post a larger pic when photobucket lets me,,!
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