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Offline mikebgti

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will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« on: July 01, 2010, 05:17:49 pm »
I am changing my mk5 for a mk6 does any body know if the coilovers are the same? I have Kw v3 off my mk5 R32 an was hoping they would fit my mk6 gti. I know damping and spring rates may be different but are they the same fit.
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #1 on: July 01, 2010, 05:20:14 pm »
erm i aint got a clue.... if not would you be sellin them ???
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #2 on: July 01, 2010, 05:22:13 pm »
steveP would be the best man to ask for this, he has had both :happy2:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #3 on: July 01, 2010, 05:26:48 pm »
Yes will be selling them if they don't fit
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2010, 05:28:58 pm »
ok mate sweet :happy2:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2010, 08:46:12 pm »
Quote from: mikebgti on July 01, 2010, 05:17:49 pm
I am changing my mk5 for a mk6 does any body know if the coilovers are the same? I have Kw v3 off my mk5 R32 an was hoping they would fit my mk6 gti. I know damping and spring rates may be different but are they the same fit.


Same platform, same fit  :smiley:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #6 on: July 01, 2010, 08:53:38 pm »
What you doing selling my most favourite Mk5  :chicken:

And what you asking for it.  :popcornsoda:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #7 on: July 01, 2010, 09:09:23 pm »
Quote from: Top Cat on July 01, 2010, 08:53:38 pm
What you doing selling my most favourite Mk5  :chicken:

And what you asking for it.  :popcornsoda:

was time for a change it's already sold

Picked my new one up yesterday.
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #8 on: July 01, 2010, 09:10:06 pm »
 :sad1:

Come on then get a members rides thread going.  :happy2:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #9 on: July 01, 2010, 09:16:58 pm »
Not taken any pics yet but will get some up soon
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #10 on: July 01, 2010, 09:17:39 pm »
My money is on a Mk R.  :pomppomp:
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #11 on: July 01, 2010, 10:14:33 pm »
I would be checkin spring rates etc, they will be different from an R32 to a GTI. Physically I'm sure they would fit though
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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #12 on: July 01, 2010, 11:00:18 pm »
Quote from: gazbutS3 on July 01, 2010, 10:14:33 pm
I would be checkin spring rates etc, they will be different from an R32 to a GTI. Physically I'm sure they would fit though

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Re: will Mk5 coilovers fit on mk6 ?
« Reply #13 on: July 01, 2010, 11:09:08 pm »
Kept that one quiet Mike!  :happy2:
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