VR6 springs vs MK2 golf springs

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Dubmindz
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VR6 springs vs MK2 golf springs

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Guys, just a quick question, will a coilover system that was on a MK2 golf fit a VR6 without issues...it's the FK brand

thanks

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:99 Silver A3 1.8T-sunroof ,chipped sold
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THE GAME
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As far as I know the rears will fit perfect
Front spring rates are different and wont work
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ok shot Mo, got a std vr6 spring, just wanted to know as a guy is selling his mk2 FK coilies
91 White MK2 Golf GTI - 8V (cam,coilies,s/r)
12 Hyundai Elantra
04 Golf 4 GTI.:R
98 Golf VR6..Project

ex:
:91 Red MK2 Golf GTI -2.0L 8V -MP9 sold
:84 Red MK1 Golf GTI Original sold
:91 White Mk2 Golf GTI 2.0 8V 288 gasflowed(crashed) :(
:91 White MK2 Golf GTI 1.8v white 276and gasflowed sold
:97 White MK3 Golf VR6-sunroof sold
:99 Silver A3 1.8T-sunroof ,chipped sold
:06 Black Polo Playa 1.6i (stolen)
:98 Blue Golf VR6 exec (sold)
:06 Caddy (coilies)-sold
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Dubmindz wrote:Guys, just a quick question, will a coilover system that was on a MK2 golf fit a VR6 without issues...it's the FK brand

thanks

Sugen
Let me know if it does not work out, looking for coilies for MK2.


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It will physically fit. How it will ride is another story altogether.
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Hi Dubmindz

I have a set of FK coilovers off my VR6...

PM me ;)
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1996 VW Golf VR6-T 300Whp - Panic Mechanic built and tuned
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mk3vr6golf wrote:Hi Dubmindz

I have a set of FK coilovers off my VR6...

PM me ;)
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Thank you mk3 for the Christmas present nice meeting you


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Pleasure Sbu.

Awesome meeting you too.
Current rides:

2021 Audi RS3 Sportback
2009 Honda Type R Championship Edition - Standard for now
2008 VW Golf R32
1996 VW Golf VR6-T 2-Door Highline 315Whp - Panic Mechanic tuned

Ex-Rides :

2012 Audi RS3
2000 Honda Civic Vtec - NA 168Whp - Panic Mechanic tuned
1996 VW Golf VR6-T 300Whp - Panic Mechanic built and tuned
1992 VW Golf 2 2.0 GTI 16v Executive
1989 VW Golf 2 1.8 GTI 16v Executive
1992 Toyota Conquest RSI
1981 Ford Granada 3.0
1980 Opel Kadette 1.3
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