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Offline R444WRR

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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #15 on: July 29, 2011, 07:43:52 am »
Thanks Patrick! I'm very happy with them. I'm on 19's so I'm also getting no rubbish (which confused me!)

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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #16 on: July 29, 2011, 06:17:41 pm »
maybe the problem is ive got 18s....ah well may aswel use that as an excuse to get 19s  :grin:
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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #17 on: July 30, 2011, 11:12:41 am »
just another wee picture from the side a forgot to put up. would putting 35profile tyres on help the rubbing issues?

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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #18 on: July 30, 2011, 11:38:17 am »
what is the et of the wheels as they might be poking out more

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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #19 on: July 30, 2011, 12:18:41 pm »
what is the et of the wheels as they might be poking out more

i get no rubbing when driving in a striaght line its just when turning and hit a bump
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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #20 on: August 17, 2011, 08:43:48 am »
You can add a front camber kit and give it more negative camber.
H&R has a new kit available;
http://www.autotech.com/product/h-r-coilovers/10-498-607552.html?fromcat=jetta-mkv-2_5l

Ground control has one a bit less expensive;
http://www.ground-control-store.com/products/description.php/II=870/CA=88

I plan on getting the G/C kit.
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Re: coilovers finally fitted!
« Reply #21 on: August 17, 2011, 03:38:53 pm »
nice drop that, makes all the difference