lowering

  1. binkylad

    lowering back again

    hi, i have coioovers in my ibiza, the back isnt low enough for me so i am going to take the adjuster cups out, is it a case of taking out the lower arm bolt and the spring with come out without much fuss or will it be a nightmare geting the spring back in? cheers
  2. lowering springs

    i also brought a set of g max lowering springs second hand but put them on standard shocks their 40 mm springs.. the back looks really good as the tyre just sits under the arch but the front still sat at standard height and cant figure out why.. anyone got any ideas??
  3. Lowering

    i have the seat ibiza mk 2 and i want to lower it , the trouble is the place i live is well known for speed bumps. how much would you recomend lowering by and can you recomend any gear i should use. web links would be useful Thanks
  4. seantdi

    fitting lowering kit. what else needed?

    hey guys im fitting a h&r cup kit to my leon soon and was wonderind what other parts would be worth replacing whilst im at it? i heard front top mounts are worth replacing. is there anything else? thanks in advance
  5. michaelg1001

    golf lowering springs

    anybody know if golf springs are the same as the toledo? found a couple of sets on ebay, both for tdi, just wondering if they're the same, cos ther pretty cheap and im a tight arse lol
  6. Lowering on springs

    I just want to put my leon 1.6 down 40mm on springs, without replacing the standard shock absorbers. Is this safe to do? it wont damage my car or shock absorbers in anyway will it?
  7. heatfan8

    Lowering a tdi

    I am interested in lowering my tdi leon mk1. I would like it low, but not crazy low, and want it to handle better. But I don't want to spend much! What setups are available and at what price? What about suspension setups off higher model leons? Thanks Andy
  8. Lowering kit and alloys. Help?

    hey. I'm looking at getting a supersport kit (50mm) with 16's. just to stiffin the ride a bit as I'm fed up of bouncing for 5 miles after a bump. Thing is not to sure if it would fit well with clearances. At the minute everything is as standard. Any advice and opinions would be...
  9. Lowering kits/springs

    Hi guys anyone got any experiances of lowering springs or loweing kits for a mk2 toledo that are still comfortable to sit in the car afterwards and that dont destroy ride quality. and im only looking to drop the minimum like 30mm
  10. Lowering with aero kit

    Hey guys, so i got my Fr back last week after having the Aero front bumper, sideskirts and roof spoiler fitted ( Didn't fit the back bumper coz i didn't quite like how it looked on the black leons ) and its looking sick :D Can't wait till i can post pics up to show you guys and get your views...
  11. Facelift FR on Lowering springs...

    Hi Guys, Looking at getting my mum a set of lowering springs for Christmas (lol) for her 2007 Ibiza FR 130. Has anybody got any pictures of how well these sit on just lowering springs? If so, please post them :) and if you could let me know which springs you have that would be ace...
  12. Lowering arosa

    Looking into lowering Emilys arosa and getting it a bit more solid as it tends to roll a lot at the sight of a corner. not looking at coilovers, shocks and springs will be fine. can anyone post pics with how much and what make you have lowered. many thanks guys and girls steve
  13. Leon Cupra Lowering Springs

    Any one got any idea how much the cupra lowering springs lower the car?
  14. PROBLEMS WITH LOWERING (droplinks/driveshaft)

    wonderin if any 1 can help pls..i hav lowered my car on coilovers, i managed 2 snap my drive shaft...i was told longer droplinks will do the job, however i puttin in longer droplinks, i still experience da same prblm, an do not wish 2 experience anotha driveshaft popping. da guy at da garage...
  15. Crackers

    Lowering on 19s

    Has anyone lowered there leon on 19s? If so do they rub or have any other problems? Think it would look ace but not sure if its a good idea or not, might get 18s and then lower it. Any suggestions anyone?
  16. andy_tratter

    Cupra's with lowering springs and dampers

    Hi all, obviously want to lower my cupra, but dont want to waste my money on coilies and not go as low as they allow. So.. can people with lowering dampers and springs post a pic or 2 of what their cars look like with them and also say what kit they've got and how low they are. If i want to...
  17. Lowering and other mods for a tdi fr...

    Hey guys long time no post... Just decided to get back into the modding game, but I'm slightly out of the loop :( Anyway, in short I'm looking to drop the car approx 50-60mm but only on springs. YES I know that everyone will jump on the band wagon and tell me to go coils, but money simply...
  18. Lowering problems

    Since i lowered my Ibiza on vmaxx coilovers ive had a rubbing noise at about 60mph onwards. If it let off the accelerator it goes away but comes back when i accelerate. Only things i found were the antiroll bar links rubbing on the wall of the engine bay (i ground these down so it cant be...
  19. TimJK

    Lowering Leon Cupra R

    I'm looking into buying some lowering springs this month. I basically would like some opinions on which to go for, I won't be changing the shocks, just springs, have spoken to DPM and they suggest lowering 20mm on H&R's but these are £180... now if this is whats best don't mind spending that...
  20. SteveTDCi

    Fitting Lowering Springs

    Has anyone on here fitted a set themselves on a Cupra ? just interested on how easy it is.
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