30m lowered?

1. danzle-boi L-plater Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 93

   #1 18th June 2008, 12:16

   thinking about lowering my vtr 30mill, reccomendations as to if i should lower it even more, or not as much??
2. wallsy Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Colchester, Essex Posts: 2224 Saxo westcoast

   #2 18th June 2008, 12:29

   Depend what your after, looks or handling?
   
   Id say the best overall is 40mm all round, thats what ive done.
3. SamW Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2007 Stockton-on-tees Posts: 3484 Tuna Can

   #3 18th June 2008, 12:30

   40mm all around as said above would look the best maybe even 50mm
   
   
4. Raz Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jun 2007 Darlington Posts: 8766 Icelandic Grey Citroen Saxo VTS

   #4 18th June 2008, 12:54

   im getting 40mm on mine (when i get the moniesssss)
   
   i wast thinking of going 50mm but decided i wanted to go 40 as i dont want to go over some of the speed bumps around my car at 5mph...
   
   dsh85 made a thread with pics of saxo's lowered at different heights...take a look
   
   EDIT - here ya go
   
   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=141903
5. wallsy Established Member Joined: Sep 2007 Colchester, Essex Posts: 2224 Saxo westcoast

   #5 18th June 2008, 12:57

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Raz i wast thinking of going 50mm but decided i wanted to go 40 as i dont want to go over some of the speed bumps around my car at 5mph... l

   Same here thats why i went 40. Its best imo, can go over speed bumps fine with no scrappings so its all good.
6. Scattle Saxperience Addict Joined: Jan 2007 Benfleet, Essex Posts: 10834 Megane 225 Cup

   #6 18th June 2008, 13:07

   Go for 40mm best between Handling and Looks.
7. Modified Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Feb 2007 Chesham Posts: 2911 Golf MK4 GTi 20v Turbo - BLAP BLAP

   #7 18th June 2008, 14:28

   check my prgress thread (last few pics) mines down about 35/40mm front and little lower on the back but looks lovely!
8. carl_hughes Frequent Poster Joined: Feb 2008 blackpool Posts: 794 clio 182

   #8 18th June 2008, 15:07

   50mm not 30!!!
9. stupotvtr Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2007 EDINBURGH Posts: 3143 BMW e36 328i sport

   #9 18th June 2008, 16:14

   don't think that you would notice much of a difference looks wise
10. Raz Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jun 2007 Darlington Posts: 8766 Icelandic Grey Citroen Saxo VTS

    #10 19th June 2008, 09:43

    Quote:

    Originally Posted by stupotvts don't think that you would notice much of a difference looks wise

    but you will handling wise (if you get the full sus set up)
    
    40mm will be fine imo