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Title: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 11:56:06

does any one know of any cheap coilovers, or if coilovers from any other car fits on omega? cheers

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: 05omegav6 on 20 April 2014, 12:01:18

Quote from: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 11:56:06

does any one know of any cheap coilovers, or if coilovers from any other car fits on omega? cheers

Those two words are mutually exclusive  ::)

Pedders might be able to supply you summat suitable from the Monaro, but be prepared for alot of part measuring and alot of spending with no guarantees....

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: chrisgixer on 20 April 2014, 12:03:35

Gm on tc I would guess.

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 12:09:44

i was told coil overs for a vectra might work, if they do i can get ones for £100, but ive never looked in at vectra suspension so i dont know if they would even work?

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: 05omegav6 on 20 April 2014, 12:12:32

Quote from: chrisgixer on 20 April 2014, 12:03:35

Gm on tc I would guess.

??? Coilovers never fitted to the Omega... assuming from previous theme of OPs posts he's after adjustable coilovers as opposed to the standard non adjustable design fitted to the front of every other Omega ever made...

Quote from: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 12:09:44

i was told coil overs for a vectra might work, if they do i can get ones for £100, but ive never looked in at vectra suspension so i dont know if they would even work?

Some clarification needed... what are you trying to achieve?

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 12:22:44

lower height and handle a bit better on the track plus im looking for coilovers for my road omega

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: chrisgixer on 20 April 2014, 12:40:25

Yes sorry. Was thinking struts for some reason. :-[ ;D

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: 05omegav6 on 20 April 2014, 13:05:34

Quote from: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 12:22:44

lower height and handle a bit better on the track plus im looking for coilovers for my road omega

Ah, you'll be wanting a 3 series then...

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 13:43:03

If i wanted a 3 series then i would have bought one, bmws have a bad tank slap and omegas are a far better handling car, its just my shocks are done and i want to put coil overs in instead, anyhow i got ta technix for £200

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: Yasmine Lee on 20 April 2014, 14:14:18

cheap enought new

http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_odkw=led+flood+light+bar&LH_BIN=1&_sop=15&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR2.TRC0.A0.H0.Xomega+coil+overs&_nkw=omega+coil+overs&_sacat=0 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_odkw=led+flood+light+bar&LH_BIN=1&_sop=15&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=p2045573.m570.l1313.TR2.TRC0.A0.H0.Xomega+coil+overs&_nkw=omega+coil+overs&_sacat=0)

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 14:20:52

not bad,Ni coilovers getting me ta technix £200 new :y

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: Yasmine Lee on 20 April 2014, 14:24:13

i have these for my senator

http://www.ebay.de/itm/KW-Gewindefahrwerk-Variante2-Inox-OPEL-Senator-B-Irmscher-Senator-/350982069812?pt=DE_Autoteile&fits=Model%3ASenator+B&hash=item51b8295e34 (http://www.ebay.de/itm/KW-Gewindefahrwerk-Variante2-Inox-OPEL-Senator-B-Irmscher-Senator-/350982069812?pt=DE_Autoteile&fits=Model%3ASenator+B&hash=item51b8295e34)

one day i will get round to fitting them

Title: Re: cheap coilovers?
Post by: husky12 on 20 April 2014, 15:17:14

too dear for my likin ;Dg, kw look good :y