Re: springs and shocks

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

For a lowered car you should get Sports; NOT Hd's. Hd's are designed for 
stock ride height; NOT for lowering. Your very nice struts will fail if you 
use lowering springs with Hd's.


>
>  i just bought the eibach prokit and plan on picking-up bilstein HD's next
>week.  i don't know how it'll ride, but i hope for my sake it's as good as 
>i
>think it's gonna be.  i have a friend w/ a `91 gti w/ the same set-up and
>it's tight.  we live in ne pa so the roads aren't the best, but his ride
>isn't harsh.  i've heard some people say that bils are too stiff for a1's,
>so i'd like to see what others have to say.
>
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>>From: "Jason VW" <scirocco_16v@hotmail.com>
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>>hey all-
>>alright i think i decided on a 1" drop all around with Eibach springs and
>>billstein shocks/struts.  its just for the street, race all the kids with
>>mom and dads civics around here.  what do you all think?
>>thanks
>>jason
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