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SKoob
02-06-03, 06:06 PM
I have a put on order a complete gmax lowering suspension kit, how hard is it to take the old suspension off and fit the new kit?

nov4
02-06-03, 06:26 PM
easy as pie m8! 4 bolts on the fronts, 2 on the back. look in ur manual, if unsure. but its easy peasy!

chris

jatinder
02-06-03, 07:34 PM
also get a spring compressor and soak the nuts that you need to get off with WD40 two nites before and do it agian the nite befor eyou take them off it will make it much easier.

SKoob
04-06-03, 12:39 PM
well i chickened out :oops: and got a garage to fit it and a strut brace :wink:

Euan
04-06-03, 01:27 PM
also get a spring compressor and soak the nuts that you need to get off with WD40 two nites before and do it agian the nite befor eyou take them off it will make it much easier.


thought you didnt need a spring compressor if you are putting on the full suspension kit?

Ste_Nova
04-06-03, 01:54 PM
you still need to get the top mounts off the old ones

SKoob
04-06-03, 02:13 PM
yeah, cus in the instructions it said remove and fit any parts off the old suspension :?

SKoob
04-06-03, 03:26 PM
right the car is back and dropped 60mm and tbh it looks sweet, i think 40mm wud just not of been enough, i see y 60 is so popular

Jim
04-06-03, 04:26 PM
you think it looks sweet now, wait until it settles :) It'll drop a little bit more over the next few months.

Jim