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    Posted: 11 Jun 16 at 21:04
Looks the business to me Dave. Just let it settle, it'll be reet 😀
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Lowered mine today on 50mm Avo springs but would like it lower

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Hi Guys New Here this is my Gipsy had it a Few weeks now
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I've just put a 70mm AVO kit on my Gipsy and this is the out come , wheels are 17's.
I'm not really happy with that... what I don't understand is how you guys seem to put 50mm kits on and have a much better ride height.
 
 
 
 


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Some nice looking Cheetahs nearly bought one of these..........
 
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Originally posted by rustydubs rustydubs wrote:

heres mine!!


That looks awesome dude

I'm just about to peel the roof back on mine it's leaking like a sieve, so no lowering springs for a few weeks.
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wonder why he sold it,i think my cheetah is great.
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote busbuddy Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 02 Oct 08 at 17:34
I believe someone in ipswich (or very near) owned a gipsy for about a week before he sold it again
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote COLEY Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 02 Oct 08 at 12:55
nice.mine is sitting in the clouds at the minute,needs hitting with lowering stick. no one around here seen or heard of a karmann gypsy or cheetah.
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heres mine!!
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote COLEY Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 02 Oct 08 at 10:58
dweezil, what rims on the van please. just got a cheetah and needs lowerin and some nice rims.
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Originally posted by ballbag ballbag wrote:



Are the colours on your bus original dude? 

 
 
yeah, the original buyer didn't want the karmann stripe or cheetah logo but specified the blue stripes, don't know why he did it but it's ok by me
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Sorry Thomas LOL
 
     
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ballbag you wont have an underslung gas tank its something chaps here have retrofitted to free up extra storage!!
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Thank's Dweezil! 
 
I am just about to buy some 17" RS4 wheels...   Wink
 
 
I was planning to use my 14" Fuchs's but i think the undercarriage will be to near the ground when i have the stance i want.
 
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I dropped mine with 60mm springs Shocked




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Originally posted by DWEEZIL DWEEZIL wrote:

Originally posted by ballbag ballbag wrote:

That looks ace on a 50mm drop, i've just been looking at the 50mm avo springs on brickwerks.com

 

The very ones we used Wink We have underslung Gas tank too but,We are aimng for the First Cheetah on the Moon LOL


I don't know if i have an underslung tank or not, tbh i don't eve know what you mean

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