60 mm rear springs

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60 mm rear springs

Postby joel_winders on Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:17 pm

right heres the problem i got the spax 40 mm all round kit springs and shocks but i want my rear end lower, can i use any 60mm springs or does it have to be spax ?

also is there any problems with putting 60mm springs on my spax shocks ?

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Re: 60 mm rear springs

Postby musicdrummer42 on Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:26 pm

joel_winders :can i use any 60mm springs or does it have to be spax ?


you can use any, i've used gmax springs on my spax shocks

joel_winders :also is there any problems with putting 60mm springs on my spax shocks ?


no, there aren't any problems at all, had mine on for 2 months and the ride is great!
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Postby joel_winders on Wed Aug 03, 2005 3:55 pm

thanks mate that basically answered all my questions
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Postby RSTFusty on Fri Aug 19, 2005 5:24 pm

i have mine lowered 60mm all round, the handling is great but its harsh as f**k :) :)
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Postby 2309andy on Mon Aug 29, 2005 10:15 pm

ill second the harsh as fcuk ride

i had 40 front and 60 rear and it didnt handle too well, back end felt a bit twitchy on roundabouts etc, not sure why though, it handles liek a dream nwo 60mm all round but its a good job the wingbacks are soft
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