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    hi everyone i need help i brought a set lowering springs for my vecthey have been on for the last month but the last week when iv bin driving along if i hit a dip in the road to me it seems like the shock bottoms out on the front.
    What can i do im unsure what shocks i need to get i've looked on here at some threads saying i need shortened shocks but then people say you dont

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    This is a technical question and should be posted in the relevant section

    Edit: Moved to Suspension, Wheels and Brakes

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    hi im new to this and not sure what im doin lol

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    if you have only lowered with -30/35mm drop you will be fine on standard shocks... some will say go for bilstien, I'm happy with the monroe reflex

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    its bin lowered 45mm

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    then ideally you want shorter shocks, the majority on here tend to go with bilstien b6... have a look on the lmf website

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    thanks :-)

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