lowering

rn1988 · Post by **rn1988** » Mon Sep 25, 2006 2:31 pm

i havwe got 195/45/15 tyres on at the moment and was wondering how far i could lower it without needed much arch modification? any help appreciated

rn1988 · Post by **rn1988** » Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:19 pm

any help?

matt196 · Post by **matt196** » Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:11 pm

i droped mine 40/40 and it only rubs a bit on the frunt but i got 195/50/15 on frunt and on the back it dosent rub but there 195/45/15 thats no arch mod only a bit of plastic triming hope it helps

DanDiesel · Post by **DanDiesel** » Wed Sep 27, 2006 10:03 am

my bro lowered his mk3 on 195/45/15! he had it down about 30-35mm i think with hardly any trouble, infact less trouble than when he was at standard height because the suspension had more play so to speak!

DPM Autostyling · Post by **DPM Autostyling** » Thu Sep 28, 2006 5:33 pm

I'd say that should be no problem at all. Have a little look through these below to see if any of them are what your after...

http://www.dpmautostyling.co.uk/catalog ... 79_391_698

rn1988 · Post by **rn1988** » Sun Oct 01, 2006 7:43 am

how far can you go without scrubbing?as i have speed bumps on my road and dont want to scrub when i turn onto my drive and i want it to pass the mot but that isnt till next august

DPM Autostyling · Post by **DPM Autostyling** » Sun Oct 01, 2006 10:41 am

anything from 40 - 60mm should be fine

jj · Post by jj » Tue Oct 10, 2006 11:50 am

"slam it 70 on ats classics"

rn1988 · Post by **rn1988** » Tue Oct 10, 2006 5:23 pm

ive got 15inch bbs's so there stayin on im afraid lol
anyone know where to get reasonablely priced springs from?

jj · Post by jj » Wed Oct 11, 2006 10:55 am

rn1988 wrote:ive got 15inch bbs's so there stayin on im afraid lol
anyone know where to get reasonablely priced springs from?

PhilJ, not sure if hes on here or not. get yourself over to ClubPolo and look in the Jackson tuning bit!

jj