Re: How low do you go.

["Wm. Josiah Erikson" <josiah@gsinet.net>]

Not really on the topic of this thread, but what is the difference between
Bilstein Sports and Bilstein HD's (what I have on my Rabbit)?
    TIA,
    Josiah
    '84 GTi (away for the winter)
    '86 Scirocco 8v (finally back in working order! and for sale)
    '87 QSW (daily driver)
    http://www.gsinet.net/~josiah

Mark A Peele wrote:

> geez, I don't use Susp Tech, but I suspect it's those Bilsteins pushing
> the height up ????
>
> 185/60-14 is what I ran on my 1980S and my 1981S (and my new 1980S?)
>
> sumthin fishy here . . .
>
> Mark . . .   (THINK VW) keep the non-VW posts to yourself!
> Scirocco 1982, Golf GT 1987
> Scirocco 1980S?
> Scirocco 1978
> Previous Sciroccos: 1981S (RIP), 1980S, 1975TS, 1975
> http://home.t-online.de/home/SCIROCCO2/mark.htm
>
> On Fri, 13 Nov 1998 11:02:18 -0800 Brian Honnold <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>
> writes:
> >I am fishing for opinions from the Mk1 crowd.
> >
> >Over the weekend I put on Bilstein sports and Suspension Techniques
> >non-progressive springs.  I am running stock 84GTI wheels with
> >185-60-14
> >tires.  Before, I had ST springs on with one coil cut but it bottomed
> >out
> >and the springs rattled around alot.  Now, the gap between the top of
> >the
> >front tire and the fender is like 3.5 inches and the lower edge of my
> >Zender skirts is 9 inches off the ground.
> >
> >It drives and handles great but asthetically it reminds me of one of
> >those
> >old Eagle 4 wheel drive things.
> >
> >Whats a guy to do?????  Sell all my old sets of springs and buy some
> >coilovers????  Get 16 inch wheels and 50 series tires????
> >
> >Any opinion welcome!!!!
> >
> >Brian Honnold
> >'78 Rocco Ragtop
> >
> >
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