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by tjswallow
Tue Sep 06, 2022 12:50 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Lowering with topmount bushes on 6C GTI
Replies: 0
Views: 350

Lowering with topmount bushes on 6C GTI

Have a polo GTI 6C and have eibach pro lowering springs but the car isn't sitting as low as I'd like. I am aware of the powerflex topmount bushes that lower 10mm but then wasn't sure what to do with the rear as it would also need to lower about 10mm. Read about cupra rear bushes being around 10mm lo...
by tjswallow
Wed Sep 22, 2021 2:57 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: iichels Polo 6R 1.6TDI DSG --> OEM++ R-Line conversion
Replies: 1067
Views: 275935

Re: iichels Polo 6R 1.6TDI DSG Bluemotion --> OEM++ R-Line conversion

Thanks for the reply, did you do anything with the front topmounts?
by tjswallow
Tue Sep 21, 2021 5:30 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: iichels Polo 6R 1.6TDI DSG --> OEM++ R-Line conversion
Replies: 1067
Views: 275935

Re: iichels Polo 6R 1.6TDI DSG Bluemotion --> OEM++ R-Line conversion

Read through a lot of this thread and it’s very interesting. I was looking to lower my polo gti 6c 1.8 I already have springs but it’s not sitting quite as low as I’d like. I read the messages about the Cupra rear mounts and would like to know if you had a part number of the specific vehicle the par...
by tjswallow
Wed Jun 30, 2021 10:54 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Lowering Springs GTI 6C
Replies: 17
Views: 2919

Re: Lowering Springs GTI 6C

Comparison pic of stock vs the Eibach springs in case anyone's interested. https://imgur.com/a/MoYpwso Link for these springs and are you using the wheel centering plates? Got them here - https://www.demon-tweeks.com/uk/eibach-pro-kit-lowering-spring-kit-eibe10-85-024-02-22/ Eibach Pro-Kit Lowering...
by tjswallow
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:13 pm
Forum: MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Polo AW on 19 inch wheels
Replies: 6
Views: 1441

Re: Polo AW on 19 inch wheels

got any images of it? interested to see how the 19" wheels look.
by tjswallow
Tue Jun 29, 2021 4:12 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Lowering Springs GTI 6C
Replies: 17
Views: 2919

Re: Lowering Springs GTI 6C

sd17 wrote: Mon Jun 07, 2021 6:12 pm Comparison pic of stock vs the Eibach springs in case anyone's interested.

https://imgur.com/a/MoYpwso
Link for these springs and are you using the wheel centering plates?
by tjswallow
Tue Jun 29, 2021 3:26 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: POLO GTI 6C LOWERING SPRINGS
Replies: 1
Views: 482

POLO GTI 6C LOWERING SPRINGS

Looking to get some lowering springs for my POLO GTI 6C to remove the huge arch gap. Was thinking of getting the low version H&R springs (30mm front and rear 45mm on a GTI) not sure if this will be a harsher ride than OEM as its quite hard anyway. also seen the way the suspension is set up mean ...