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LOWERING

Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 11:59 pm
by corsabsxi
Hi got a black corsa b sxi 2000 x reg and wanna lower it. its gt the standerd corsa b sxi wheels 165/65/14's and is just wondering whats the best to lower it on as i was lookin at 40mm any ideas please help...thnxs

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 12:15 am
by matty101
Hi got a black corsa b sxi 2000 w reg and have lowered it. its gt the standerd corsa b sxi wheels 165/65/14's and is lowered 60mm. i was looked at 40mm and fort fock it if your gona do it u mite aswell do it properly.


:lol: :lol:

seriously thou same car, same wheels lowered 60mm at the back with coilovers on the front. i still manage to get my mam, sister and a weeks worth of shopping in the back with out any problems :)

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 12:55 am
by corsabsxi
yh had a look on your posts and saw ur motor mine is exactly the same as urs wen u gt it btw have u sprayed them wheels white in that display pic cant get it eny bigger looks smart mate

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 9:42 am
by delta_kid
60mm all the way :P

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Tue May 04, 2010 7:10 pm
by matty101
corsabsxi wrote:yh had a look on your posts and saw ur motor mine is exactly the same as urs wen u gt it btw have u sprayed them wheels white in that display pic cant get it eny bigger looks smart mate

yeah mate just sprayed them,

http://www.simply-vauxhall.com/project- ... 569eaacb1a

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 10:39 pm
by bluecorsab
do it properly, go 90mm on the back :lol: like me :D

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 10:57 pm
by matty101
haha "no fat birds, will scrape"

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:00 pm
by bluecorsab
oh yh thats a definate

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 6:02 pm
by corsabsxi
think i mite stick to 40mm my mate sed 60 is tooo low

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 6:59 pm
by matty101
ur mate drive a corsa? like i said..........

same wheels lowered 60mm at the back with coilovers on the front. i still manage to get my mam, sister and a weeks worth of shopping in the back with out any problems


the only problem i have ever had with lowering mine is the mud gaurds scraping every now and again on speed bumps, thats it

your car though mate .

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 9:01 pm
by kie-1200sxi-shed
yer go 60mm !! join us :D, dont be a women and only go 40mm lol

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 9:09 pm
by fatboi567
oi, 40mm all the way! better handling, stiffer ride, better looks and still can get over things with no scrapes :D

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Fri May 07, 2010 9:15 pm
by matty101
60mm ftw

Re: LOWERING

Posted: Sat May 08, 2010 12:27 am
by corsabsxi
haha i do have to say 60mm does look good tho but was gna go inbetween n go 50mm but they are bloody expensive so yh 60 it is i think cheers guys :D !!!!!!!