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Lowered the lude....

Post by LewisH » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:22 pm

So,

Today, i lowered the lude.... Here is the end result!

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Thoughts / comments all welcome and taken on board! P.S, if someone has a 2WS subframe AND ARMS, im VERY interested!

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Post by jonja » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:25 pm

Looks sweet :D

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Post by mercutio » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:25 pm

looks really low :lol: that woul cause problems round here i have to tiptoe around here because of the speedhumps
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Post by prelude_h22 » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:31 pm

crikey thats low - looks sweet though.

Not sure if thats practical with the pot holes and speed bumps etc.

Does the 4ws still work ok with out rubbing?

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Post by LewisH » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:32 pm

No the 4WS doesnt work... i can only turn the wheel a quater, lol. Hense needs a 2WS rear subframe! someone must have one and the arms for sale like! :D

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Post by taz8520 » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:34 pm

Looks sweetttt, 8-) 8-) mines not even lowered and bottoms out few times round my area :(
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Post by LewisH » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:36 pm

Lucky for me, theres not alot of speed bumps around. It is off the road atm anyway so i can do some work to it :)

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Post by nitin_s1 » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:46 pm

Rear looks lower then the front.. :?

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Post by stickle » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:47 pm

nice, lowest lude i have seen on here so far

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Post by LewisH » Sun Jan 06, 2013 4:49 pm

Nitin, it does but it isnt, lol. Its a weird set up. Its only on coilover sleeves! Might just save and get coilovers for it lol. Rear left shock is also, broked =( Extremely in a need for 2ws rack and arms though lol

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