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Old Feb 27th, 2013, 05:23   #1
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Hello there! I recently bought an 84 volvo 244. I wanna lower it! But i cant find springs im comfortable with.. any suggestions or advice?!
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Old Feb 27th, 2013, 07:32   #2
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Are they the same as the volvo 164 as they are a new set on e bay for 109.00 30mm lowered...
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Old Feb 27th, 2013, 08:45   #3
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Not the same as 164. I would recommend lesjofors springs from parts for volvos. Lesjofors are the original spring manufacturer for the OEM springs, they lower the car 40mm
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I would agree with Steve, the Lesjofors are great springs and 40mm is about the right drop.
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