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lowering gtt caldina with factory 15s

Postby bubz » Fri Jul 07, 2006 12:00 am

Hi,wot do you guys think of lowering the gtt with the factory 15" mags.Is it possible?wot tyres to use.
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Re: lowering gtt caldina with factory 15s

Postby Rick » Fri Jul 07, 2006 12:08 am

bubz wrote:Hi,wot do you guys think of lowering the gtt with the factory 15" mags.Is it possible?wot tyres to use.


You lower the height of the springs not the profile of the tyres,
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Postby bubz » Fri Jul 07, 2006 1:02 am

yah, I know so you reckon the factory tyres will be good enough?
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Postby mikeygtt » Fri Jul 07, 2006 1:36 am

Thats what i did bro. 30mm drop on kyb & kings. Yokohama tyres 205/60/15. It handles great
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Postby mikeygtt » Fri Jul 07, 2006 1:38 am

Suck we didnt win that auction i wanted that shift kit, just plain forgot as i would have gone up to $200 :x
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Postby bubz » Fri Jul 07, 2006 2:25 am

yah it could have been ours,was @ work when auction closed.
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Postby GorGasm » Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:24 am

lowering in the usual fasion (lowering springs) has nothing to do with wheel/tyre sizes whatsoever.
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Postby bubz » Sun Jul 09, 2006 1:46 am

Thanks guys.
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