can one have std. springs compressed ?

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fannyj
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:02 am

hi guys,

can i have my original std springs compressed ?
and what would the drive be like?
OllieB
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:04 am

Wouldn't bother, sounds like a really bad idea. The springs are not designed to be squished all the time, handling would probably be atrocious. Lowering springs on their own would not be too expensive i would have thought and a lot safer....
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:19 am

shot... i was just a bit curious..
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:41 am

go for a decent set of mtecs mate and youll keep the comfort with a nice sensible drop :cool:
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 12:34 pm

i would m8, but in SA the Mtechnik kits costs R16 000... that's like 1600pounds !
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 12:36 pm

how bout just getting some mtec springs in good second hand condition??

think i have a set here somewhere Daz
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Post Mon Jul 25, 2005 1:34 pm

how much are you will to sell it for ?