C2 springs broken

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Clarkey2110

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145 months

Saturday 2nd February 2013
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Hi everyone, got home from a 2 week holiday in sunny lanzarote earlier, went to drive back to the girlfriends and found that the front of my car is in fact almost dragging along the floor

Had the RAC out today, confirmed it is the springs, both have snapped, not good.

Looking at some cheap coilovers to replace the whole lot in one swoop, which is the best budget coilover? Not interested in lowering it any further than standard GT, so 35mm all round, just really want something to sort out the current problem and hopefully protect me from any other suspension related issues for a while.

At the minute looking at either Rokkors, Racelands or FK AKS, cant afford much more than £200 really, under preferably.

Any fitting advice as it will be a DIY job due to funds haha, will be able to use tools I need from a neighbor

Cheers for any advice and sorry for all the questions haha

Edited by Clarkey2110 on Saturday 2nd February 19:59