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Old 06 December 2011, 02:45 PM
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iv been looking To lower my car but the Lowest Drop in springs iv Seen is about 35mm? Do they do lower ones or am i best of Just Going For some coilovers ?
Old 06 December 2011, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by ^_^scoobyRob^_^
iv been looking To lower my car but the Lowest Drop in springs iv Seen is about 35mm? Do they do lower ones or am i best of Just Going For some coilovers ?
Why do you want to lower your Scooby - for looks or performance?
Old 06 December 2011, 04:28 PM
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mate forget lowering springs get coilovers. Don't lose your handeling. I use BC coilovers mate. Loads of threads on here about them.
Old 06 December 2011, 09:46 PM
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coilovers would suit you best iff you want to go low you can then raise it when you want to. stock subaru dampers don,t last to long so iff you have more than say 40 to 50k on yours they will be past there best. i too use bc coilovers and think they are superb for the money.
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Originally Posted by bonesetter
Why do you want to lower your Scooby - for looks or performance?
Both mine is shockingly high for some Reason lol
Old 07 December 2011, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by ^_^scoobyRob^_^
Both mine is shockingly high for some Reason lol
You're going to have to explain what this means... Both of your Scooby's? Both front and rear shock absorbers?
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Originally Posted by bonesetter
You're going to have to explain what this means... Both of your Scooby's? Both front and rear shock absorbers?
I think he means he wants looks and performace.

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prodive springs lower only 25mm but i reckon its perfect for UK roads

Looks like this...
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Originally Posted by Gambit
prodive springs lower only 25mm but i reckon its perfect for UK roads

Looks like this...
+1 ('P1' springs)

Your's looks perfect, enjoy
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