Fw: [mk1] problems lowering car...

["Dave & Carol" <dcewing@prodigy.net>]

Buy lowering springs!!!!

> Help...
> 
> trying to get my mk1 lower, proving to be difficult, I
> currently have the yellow koni ajustables up front with
> who knows what springs i bought them with the struts used
> like 5 years ago. struts are fine. im running 17"x7.5 rims
> and have about 2 fingers gap, no rubbing. I would like about
> 1 finger or less then i plan to flare the fender lip out.
> i just cut 1 dead coil of the bottom of my spring..well it
> wasnt very dead and im afraid now surely those springs will
> goto shit in a few months. they just barely sit inbetween
> the perches now when unsprung. anyways even after doing that
> im still at 2 fingers, so how the heck do i drop the car down?
> am i stuck with taking the car to a shop and having them raise
> the strut tower mount on the body? I just installed new upper
> (bushings/bearings) also, are there sport or lowering ones
> that will help my dilema? I dont want to spend the $$ for
> coilovers untill way after my G60 is done, and the passat has
> a chip and so on and so on.
> 
> any suggestions?
> 
> thanks
> Ryan
> 
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