lowering on the cheap?

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pedro
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lowering on the cheap?

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just woundering whats the cheapest way to low 40-60mm n the cheapest way not worrid to much on the extra wear n tear on shocks ect thanks.
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just buy springs and mount them onto your existing shocks on the front, and for the rear its just a case of simply removing the rear ones and swapping them for the -40mm springs.
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one word........grinder!
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im tolled up to the max at home i got grinder welder ect ect n daddy used to run a garage n now work for the RAC so i could just cut them but would be nicer to just get me some cheap spring as i get paid in a few days =D no chance any 1 has a couple sets kicking about?
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get fat people in your car
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great idea but i dont actaly know any fat people lol just a couple of fat dogs lol
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ive got some 40 mm rear springs if ya want them
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Debadged, Lowered 40 mm front and back 60mm,angel eyes with standard rears, Smoked Side Repeaters, Drilled airbox (Shredded). 4" Sportex Backbox with sportex straight through centre pipe. Graphite grey cesaros.
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ty for offer but i realy fancy getting a full set
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i got set of 60s front n back taking em off my car the weekend not been on there that long i need to go lower so coilovers are on the way :D will sell them 40 quid if u want them?
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sold mate
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sweet just let me no when u wana come pick em up :)
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