how to adjust coilover??

adummy · Post by **adummy** » Sat Oct 18, 2008 11:13 pm

can anyone give me a quick guide on how to adjust coilovers?

thanx

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Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:38 pm

The springs sit on an adjustor ring, which when wind up and down corresponds to the height of the car. You use C spanners to do this, cheap kits sometimes only supply one which is dead annoying.

adummy · Post by **adummy** » Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:55 pm

we figured it out ourselves in the end lol to late for a reply

ofcourse we wound it the wrong way first but we did it

and yes there was only one C spanner witch was as you said ANNOYING!!

kipper · Post by **kipper** » Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:56 pm

if so u can buy them of ebay. i did. wernt perfect fit for my coilovers but they do fit and do the job.

adummy · Post by **adummy** » Sun Oct 19, 2008 10:26 pm

kipper wrote:if so u can buy them of ebay. i did. wernt perfect fit for my coilovers but they do fit and do the job.

buy what C spanners?

and how good wud a ratchet c spanner be

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Sun Oct 19, 2008 10:33 pm

adummy wrote:
and how good wud a ratchet c spanner be

Ratchet C spanner would be pretty sick.

kipper · Post by **kipper** » Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:55 am

adummy wrote:
kipper wrote:if so u can buy them of ebay. i did. wernt perfect fit for my coilovers but they do fit and do the job.
buy what C spanners?

and how good wud a ratchet c spanner be

well i think that might be pretty usefull then.......... how does it work then? pic?

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Mon Oct 20, 2008 12:56 am

kipper wrote:
well i think that might be pretty usefull then.......... how does it work then? pic?

I dont think they actually exist mate lol

adam_0612 · Post by **adam_0612** » Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:39 am

i payed Â£500 for my coilovers and only got 1 C spanner which was quite annoying.

Also didnt get any insturctions or anything