How low can you go?
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Dave Mk2

Original Poster:

10 posts

241 months

Friday 7th October 2005
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Hi, I was wondering how low you can lower a mk2 golf with big bumpers before you start having problems with speed bumps, driveways etc..

jimmyfish

102 posts

242 months

Monday 10th October 2005
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my cousins is down 60mm on 16" rims with no probs but a friend has gone down 60 on 15" rims and it is very close and does scrap occasionley

iguana

7,233 posts

278 months

Tuesday 11th October 2005
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Minus 40mm is I think the practical limit for b road driving & every day motoring, even at that height speed humps etc are a pain.

Dave Mk2

Original Poster:

10 posts

241 months

Thursday 13th October 2005
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Have just bought so 15" rims with low profile tyres, and am thinking about dropping 50mm. I hope i'll b alright with speed bumps!

20vt_mk2dub

533 posts

245 months

Thursday 13th October 2005
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my 16v mk2 used to be at about 66-75mm...

if it aint scrubbing you aint dubbin