I'll bet that Eurocars in Portland has lowering springs for a 505.
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From: "Randy Porter" <droppedmi16@yahoo.com>
To: "Bob Bruce" <bobbruce@mts.net>; "Peugeot - L - Yahoo Groups"
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Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Peugeot-L] Lowering a 505
>I had my 86' 505 Turbo lowered by cutting the springs
> & then rebuilt the shocks with some thicker oil for a
> more firmer ride, it handled fine as I remember &
> did'nt bounce like alot of cars with cut springs do
> (possibly because of the hefty Peugeot springs! It
> sure looked cool, a few of my friends have also done
> it on the pre 86' chassis, Peugeot Sport however used
> to sell lowering springs for it but I don't have any
> idea were you'd get those now.
>
> Randy
> SoCal
>
>
>
>
> --- Bob Bruce <bobbruce@mts.net> wrote:
>> Wen you lower the rear suspension the rear wheels
>> will splay (negative camber)
>> leading to excessive wear on the insides of the
>> tires
>> the toe in will be wrong and the car will not handle
>> as well as at the stock (design height)
>> Neither of the abnormalities can be corrected by
>> adjustments.
>>
>> The front camber and toe will also be affected but
>> the toe can be adjusted .
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Eduardo Trujillo
>> To: peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com
>> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 4:00 PM
>> Subject: [Peugeot-L] Lowering a 505
>>
>>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> Does anyone know how to lower a 505 gls sedan?
>>
>> I need a set of lower springs or a kit with shock
>> absorbers+springs.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Eduardo.
>>
>>
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