Re: spring question

["timothy piwonka" <t.piwonka@worldnet.att.net>]

 If you cut the springs you lose suspension travel and the springs get
stiffer.   Expect to hit the bump stops over large bumps.  You would have
better results with lowering springs though.

Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Jung <palace_master@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 3:33 PM
Subject: spring question


> I would like to lower my '83 Scirocco Wolfsburg after
> I put on some 15" wheels and am wondering what my
> options are.  I've noticed that most people buy
> lowered springs for their VW products.  What happens
> if you cut a coil or two from the stock springs?  Does
> the suspension get too soft or too stiff?  I was a
> Mustang 5 litre driver at one point in time, and I got
> a reasonable result from cutting the coils and I'm
> wondering if the same can be done for a 'rocco.
>
> Chris J.
> '83 Scirocco GT Wolfsburg Ed.
>
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