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I have been seriously considering a 2009 mk5 GTI and everything on it seems great, but the previous owner has lowered the car and the ride is too stiff for me. If I bought the car would this be easy to reverse and if so how much would it cost? Also is there anything specific I should watch out...

I am getting a rattle on the passenger front suspension on bad roads, so when I was tracing an oil leak on a hoist, i saw this... The spring has, i don't know, flattened over itself? :wtf2: I have never seen a spring do this, but I assume the spring is beyond repair and with the front coil...

Hi All, I have a stock 2008 MkV with 50k miles on it, and not long ago I noticed a grinding noise sometimes, only when taking left turns. I looked behind the wheel and I noticed some green on a black tube (sorry about the lack of proper terminology). I don't know if it's the green underneath the...

Hello! New guy here looking to learn about VW's! I had a few Beetles way back but have ignored them ever since. However after trying to compete with them in my 328 BMW IS I'm finding out they are quite a car. So I'm considering buying one once I have more info about them. As to what are the best...

Brand new, never used, in the box VWR sport springs by APR for MK5/MK6 GTI/GOLF. Any questions/offers feel free to pm me. asking $250 obo

Pros and Cons? Anybody. Do you have them on your vehicle? Would you suggest another route at a lower price? I want performance not looks. I have very much "spirit" when driving. Thank you

I am looking to get coilovers for my mk4 and was wondering what company to get them from. I am looking for adjustable for a good price.

So I finished installing my Bilstein shocks and Neuspeed springs yesterday. I turned the car on once I finished the front (back was still untouched) and I got an ABS and Traction Control light. So far they have not turned off/flashed. I am thinking that I may have broke the ABS sensor. However...

What's up guys I've been getting this clanking/loud heavy clicking constantly over bumps especially uneven pavement. If the road I'm on is real ****ty it will clack constantly until on smooth pavement. It's coming from the bottom entire front. All the way from left to right. If I turn back and...

06 Mark 5 gti. 140k (I know). Decided to try raceland ultimo coils, been on for 10k or so. Yesterday I replaced both drive Axles and upper strut mounts and bearings. Went smoothly aside from the sway bar links being a major pita. I stripped my m6 on the passenger side link, driver side like...

I am purchasing new suspension this month and would like your opinions on the setup, and I also have a few questions. Here's what I'm looking at: H&R Super Sport Spring & Bilstein Sport Shocks Combo http://www.ecstuning.com/Volkswagen-Golf_V--2.0T/Suspension/Cup_Kits/ES8391/ $850.19 H&R Rear...

i just fitted some raceland ultimos and the entire install went smoothly despite the fact that i did the entire thing through the night alone in my driveway.. i re-used the stock strut mounts and had to re-use the axle bolts bc they appearently got mixed up in the mail.. also while doing the...

Please help me.

Ok... MK6... Function>Form I am getting new wheels, and tires. (need opinions on best of each... no more than $1,500 for the combo). I also want to lower the car (need opinions on coilovers v. springs (keep stock shocks)). So the real question is ... how should i piece it all together??? I...

This could help my chances or hurt my chances, but I'll put it out there. Anyone in this contest? Eibach "Gaps Anonymous" Contest on Facebook. Throw me some votes!! I am either going to get a ton of votes thanks the support from the MFG community... or I am going to see a TON of GTI's in the...

Can anyone please help me?! I just bought a 2002 gti mk4 1.8t with 105k miles on it about 2 days ago. Alls Ive done so far is a muffler delete, and installed a radio. But let me get to the point. I couldnt really get on it when i test drove it because it was rainy ouside so i was just spinning...

I have my stock struts and springs for sale. They have about 15k miles on them and are still clean and rust free. Asking $200. If you are interested please PM me or email at [email protected] Oh, I'm in the upstate NY area. Thanks!

i been looking for a while at which springs i want to get but cant make a decision. ive always had coilovers on all my cars and now that im getting springs i want to make sure they are going to give my car the right stance. generally the front of my mkv gti has a tiny bit more wheel gap then the...

Hi guys I want to lower my ride height so i'm looking for coilover kits but i really like now the stock ride is there any kit that are like that? If any of you guys have a kit that you wanna sell please tell me.

So i found out that a piece broke off my front right coil spring... fml... I have to deal with paying my insurance and now new springs at once!!! oh well, its an excuse to get lowering springs ;) Preferably I wanna get a kit with both the shocks and springs. I've been browsing through ecs's...