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Craig
02-10-2005, 11:33
lowered the 16v yesterday, went a bit too far, and had to up it slightly lol!

Before:


http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~cadams/images/lowering/before.jpg


After:


http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~cadams/images/lowering/loooow.jpg


After again:


http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~cadams/images/lowering/low.jpg
Justin..
02-10-2005, 12:13
cool, never seen a white valver before. looks the nuts good job
Winston
02-10-2005, 12:29
Badass :P
big hp
02-10-2005, 14:32
That looks lovely.

1st attempt was certainly a bit low.
Andyvalver
02-10-2005, 15:41
:P Nice
dannyt
02-10-2005, 17:04
Looking good craig, can you send me a step by step guide on how to do it fella, please, as im gonna take mine up next weekend I think?
Martin
02-10-2005, 17:08
like it craig..mine needs doing big time lol
Craig
02-10-2005, 17:11
danny no probs, we made a guide when my mate first did mine on the nana!


http://homepage.ntlworld.com/brian.morris5/zclio/Torsion_Bar_Guide/guide.htm
lewis_willy2
02-10-2005, 17:16
how many spline do u need to go round?

what does 1 spline = __mm

2 splines= __mm
Craig
02-10-2005, 17:21
not sure mate, we just jacked it up how much we wanted to lower it by, then played around slightly untill the torsion bar went back in properly...
Lunner
02-10-2005, 18:55
Where do you put your stand at the back craig?
neilc
02-10-2005, 21:17
Excellent guide, you make it look easy

What size socket and bolt thread do you use ??

Might have to talk my mate into having ago at mine.
Justin..
02-10-2005, 21:18
i see the trusty old halfords jack and stands :wink:
arj256
02-10-2005, 22:19
Excellent guide, you make it look easy

What size socket and bolt thread do you use ??

Might have to talk my mate into having ago at mine.

I used a 38mm Socket and a M10 Bolt with 2 nuts and a washer.
neilc
02-10-2005, 22:23
were does the second nut a washer go ??

All I can make out is thread, nut, socket in that order.
northy
03-10-2005, 08:00
looking mint now craig
Mattie
03-10-2005, 09:20
my m8 lowerd his the other week....dropd it right on its ass! luks quality allthough i dont think he can go over speed bumps....or any type of bumps 4 that matter :?