Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Callyman » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:14 pm

Too expensive, can i not just put lower springs on std knackered shocks? :whistle:
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Allys Cally » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:27 pm

callyman wrote:Too expensive, can i not just put lower springs on std knackered shocks? :whistle:

yeah why no, must be one of the best set-ups out there in my opinion :mrgreen:
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Callyman » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:30 pm

It'll be so bad I would go and buy a jap car
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Callyman » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:35 pm

Look how many views this thread has had, that's got to be a record !!!
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Allys Cally » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:40 pm

aye especially seeing as the answer was put on the first page :lol:
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by MarkV6 » Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:41 pm

How about some coilovers...?

And they're blooo too :lol:
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by rich30mex » Thu Jul 17, 2014 9:40 pm

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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Callyman » Thu Jul 17, 2014 9:51 pm

rich30mex wrote:Air bags the end


Got 2 in the car.
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by bodgetastic » Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:00 pm

callyman wrote:
rich30mex wrote:Air bags the end


Got 2 in the car.


Air bags not hand bags :lol:
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Callyman » Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:08 pm

No handbags in the car. Janes got about 20 in the house though.
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Re: Bilstein Shocks & Eibach Springs for the V6

by Allys Cally » Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:16 pm

callyman wrote:No handbags in the car. Janes got about 20 in the house though.

here i thought you had put most of them on Andover Facebay :lol:
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Re: BILSTEIN SHOCKS FOR V6

by EddeyDancer » Wed Nov 19, 2014 11:47 pm

EddeyDancer wrote:Which shocks are better: Bilstein or Koni??? :?:

I ended up getting KYB's Ultra SR for the Front, and Gas-A-Just for the Rear...
Mainly because of the overall costs involved, of the parts themselves, as well as the Shipping...

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