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Coilovers $195 for all A1's

Sounds like a rather un-tidy arrangement to me....

Larry
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Brian McGarvey 
  To: b.honnold 
  Cc: 'scirocco' 
  Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 7:47 PM
  Subject: RE: Coilovers $195 for all A1's


  The epoxy holds the sleeve with thread and the collar goes up and down
  brian


  On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, b.honnold wrote:

  > Um.......if the epoxy holds the collar in place, how do you adjust ride
  > height????
  > 
  > B
  > 
  > -----Original Message-----
  > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
  > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Ron Pieper
  > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 7:01 PM
  > To: b.honnold; 'scirocco'
  > Subject: RE: Coilovers $195 for all A1's
  > 
  > 
  > Easy, you don't take the perch off, so epoxy just holds the collar in
  > place, that's what I was able to gather scanning their installation
  > guide the other night.  
  > 
  > Fact is you don't have to grind off the perch for GCs either, but I
  > chose to.
  > 
  > Ron
  > 
  > --- "b.honnold" <bhonnold@pac-cap.com> wrote:
  > > Brian,
  > > 
  > > Can you elaborate on the mounting procedure?  I am currently mounting 
  > > a set of Ground Control Coilovers that require cutting the perch off 
  > > of a stock strut can and then Mig welding a "mounting" collar on.
  > > 
  > > I'd be fascinated to know how an epoxied collar would stand up to race
  > 
  > > use?
  > > 
  > > Brian H
  > > 
  > > -----Original Message-----
  > > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org 
  > > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Brian McGarvey
  > > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 6:37 PM
  > > To: reptilis
  > > Cc: scirocco
  > > Subject: Re: Coilovers $195 for all A1's
  > > 
  > > 
  > > I honestly think it is a great deal, and not just cause I'm running
  > > balance group stickers. The collars and stuff is made out of some sort
  > > of 
  > > cnc'd aluminum. They are not prewelded to your strut housings. And you
  > 
  > > epoxy them on.
  > > 
  > > 
  > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, reptilis wrote:
  > > 
  > > > OK, so whats the deal here?    why are these so cheap...like by more
  > 
  > > > than a grand?     Am I missing something or is this a really great
  > > deal?
  > > > 
  > > > 
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  88 16v $2004 GRM challenge car http://www.grmotorsports.com
  84 0v Next years car? mid engine... maybe we'll see
  82 0v Black 16v kit --parts
  82 2.0L Topless bunny -- Knock Ignition and bigger clutch. next.
  90 90q20v doing daily driver duty. 
  91 VFR750F everybody needs a 11-12 sec vehicle.

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