[tech]: SRS springs with bilsteins?

[ralexander03@snet.net (Rick Alexander)]

The Bilsteins I just got (yellow with blue) had adjustable perches and the
literature implied that different diameter perches were available. Try
calling Bilstein.

Rick Alexander
http://www.brubakerbox.com
http://clubs.hemmings.com/hams/
http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 2:59 PM
Subject: [tech]: SRS springs with bilsteins?


> i'm in the midst of swapping my suspension from the wrecked rocco to the
new
> one. old one had shine springs (200lb front, 110 rear) with boge progas
> shocks, adjustable spring perch and tubular rear swaybar. new one has
eibach
> progressive rate springs of some sort with bilsteins (sport or hd? they
just
> say "bilstein" on them, yellow w/ blue writing) and a mushy ride.  i
decided
> to keep the srs springs and use the bilsteins. fronts went fine. on the
> rear, it seems that the bilstein spring perch is bigger than that on the
> boge-my srs springs (which are smaller diameter than the eibachs) don't
fit
> in the perch. anyone know anything about this? i guess i'll just use the
> boges and srs springs in the back, and bilsteins and srs in the front. any
> ideas would be appreciated.
> -michael
>
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