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Old 07 October 2014, 03:18 PM
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Excuse the dirty car, just driven back from Wales and not had chance to clean it.

Spent this morning fitting a set of BC coilovers, happy with the stance and ride so far. Set to full soft then 10 clicks towards hard.

Old 07 October 2014, 04:10 PM
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now get some proper wheels
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Stance looks good! What weight springs did you get?
Old 07 October 2014, 05:17 PM
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Hard on the road ?
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Originally Posted by fat-thomas
now get some proper wheels
leave me alone for 5 mins and I'll see what I can do
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Originally Posted by Reshard1977
Stance looks good! What weight springs did you get?
8/6kg spring rates & camber adjustable front and rear top mounts
Old 07 October 2014, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by BBB3
Hard on the road ?

No not at all, which surprised me, was expenting it to be a bit harder.

Its a very comfortable ride
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Originally Posted by Cpt Jack Sparrow
No not at all, which surprised me, was expenting it to be a bit harder.

Its a very comfortable ride
If you like knocking and rear wheels rubbing the arches anyway lol
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Originally Posted by fat-thomas
If you like knocking and rear wheels rubbing the arches anyway lol
funny that I have neither, although I did ensure the spring were pre load correctly, and have not dropped it to the floor
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Originally Posted by Cpt Jack Sparrow
funny that I have neither, although I did ensure the spring were pre load correctly, and have not dropped it to the floor
I'm only messing as you know,the knocking issue is usually the top but coming loose on the fronts.
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Originally Posted by fat-thomas
I'm only messing as you know,the knocking issue is usually the top but coming loose on the fronts.
I know you are mate, it would not be right if you weren't winding me up on my thread..

Thought I almost had a come back for once but failed miserably...
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