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Old 20 May 2008, 06:29 PM
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hi i have just fitted a set of KW variant 1 coilovers and i was wondering how low i can go and stil have the same drive.

also the front mud flaps scrape on the ground on most bumps does anyone know if i can move them up?

cheers steve
Old 21 May 2008, 11:57 PM
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Hi i was wondering if anyone had any input as currently my car handles like a skip.

since i fitted the new coilovers it just seems too be very unstable.

help and advice would be very much apreciated



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I have never fitted coilovers but I believe they need setting up correctly by the experts.
Old 22 May 2008, 09:55 AM
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Do you have adjustable shocks as well?

You may need to stiffen them up

If you lower it a lot you need to get the camber adjusted to suit or it will handle badly!
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cheers for your answers. i think its just my wheel alignment so thats all getting set up once i fit my ALK and lower H brace. then hopefully ill be back driving on the twisties.

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