MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: edd666999 on November 22, 2009, 03:00:22 pm

Title: quick coilover question
Post by: edd666999 on November 22, 2009, 03:00:22 pm

when buying coilovers can i just buy mk5 gti coilovers? i can remember something about 50mm and 55mm strut diameter? do different gti's have different sizes or something?

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: Andy on November 22, 2009, 03:14:15 pm

yours will be 55mm diameter you might need to give them the axle weight..thier is a sticker in the boot or in your service book with the information you need

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: edd666999 on November 22, 2009, 03:18:34 pm

what different weights are their?

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: Andy on November 22, 2009, 03:24:57 pm

not sure to be honest-when i got my kw they asked for the axle weight on my gttdi i would of thought all the standard gti would be the same--sure some one on here will know the answer thou

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: Top Cat on November 22, 2009, 06:08:58 pm

You will be fine if you are asking for GTI specific.  :happy2:

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: Top Cat on November 22, 2009, 06:46:43 pm

What coils have you got EDZ and £ 120 for fitting sounds too cheap to be honest.  :chicken:

Title: Re: quick coilover question
Post by: edd666999 on November 22, 2009, 06:54:45 pm

that reply was meant to be in reply to a pm hahah not this post!