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RE: How low do you go.



HEY!  I like those old Eagle Things!  Leave it that way! ;)
How about you cut your new springs down a bit??

-WileyC
1984 Red 8v

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Brian Honnold [SMTP:bhonnold@pac-cap.com]
> Sent:	Friday, November 13, 1998 2:02 PM
> To:	Scirocco-L (E-mail)
> Subject:	How low do you go.
> 
> I am fishing for opinions from the Mk1 crowd.
> 
> Over the weekend I put on Bilstein sports and Suspension Techniques 
> non-progressive springs.  I am running stock 84GTI wheels with
> 185-60-14 
> tires.  Before, I had ST springs on with one coil cut but it bottomed
> out 
> and the springs rattled around alot.  Now, the gap between the top of
> the 
> front tire and the fender is like 3.5 inches and the lower edge of my 
> Zender skirts is 9 inches off the ground.
> 
> It drives and handles great but asthetically it reminds me of one of
> those 
> old Eagle 4 wheel drive things.
> 
> Whats a guy to do?????  Sell all my old sets of springs and buy some 
> coilovers????  Get 16 inch wheels and 50 series tires????
> 
> Any opinion welcome!!!!
> 
> Brian Honnold
> '78 Rocco Ragtop
> 
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