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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 08:18 AM
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are both mk5 and 6 suspension the same
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 08:20 AM
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pretty much but varies to different models but a mk5 1.6 lx is the same as a mk6 16 lx, i am sure someone will confirm this as i could be wromg as its been ages since i last touched one
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 08:26 AM
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just looking at a set of g max from a mk6 and ive got a mk5b
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Old Oct 5, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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Front dampers and springs are different - the Mk5 has different spring cups and different springs and anti-rollbar droplink mountings compared to the Mk6/7

From what I gather the rears are the same on the Mk5/6/7
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