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to change or not

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:34 pm

iv just bought a set of BILSTEIN shocks for the LE (same as iv got on the Drain and had on the se2) theses are the great and wont be talked into an other my question is do i get new springs ( if yes which) or do i keep the original irmscher ones
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Re: to change or not

by Fraz » Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:52 pm

I would be getting new springs .....they are getting on a bit now the orgional ones
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Re: to change or not

by STEVA » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:30 pm

They arent the original springs on the LE it has eibach springs on as i fitted them !



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Re: to change or not

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:33 pm

STEVA wrote:They arent the original springs on the LE it has eibach springs on as i fitted them !



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:( how old are they ?
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Re: to change or not

by STEVA » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:36 pm

No more than 18 month old mate


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Re: to change or not

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:40 pm

they will be staying then am i right in saying the shocks are passed there best
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Re: to change or not

by STEVA » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:43 pm

yep there F****d lol!!!! :lol:


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Re: to change or not

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:46 pm

new bumper
new door card
new seats
new shocks
new hids
new mudflap
new engine


i better stop spending me thinks
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Re: to change or not

by Jamesyboy » Tue Nov 06, 2012 9:33 pm

v6 steve wrote:new bumper
new door card
new seats
new shocks
new hids
new mudflap
new engine


i better stop spending me thinks


Never!!! haha
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