[s-cars] RE: [200q20v] Need advice: Koni or Bilstein

[Lee M. Levitt]

The other difference I've found is that the Bilsteins don't degrade over
time, whereas the Boges go away after about 50-75K. You don't realize
they're toast until you replace them.

Lee


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Covington [mailto:malth at umich.edu]
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 12:53 PM
> To: Lee M. Levitt
> Cc: Martin, Gary G; '200q20v'; 'AUDI S Cars Discussion List'
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] RE: [200q20v] Need advice: Koni or Bilstein
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> Doesn't Koni also have some sort of lifetime warranty?  What I'm saying is
> that Bilsteins and Boge Turbo Gases are basically in the same league
> (non-rebuildable gas pressure shocks), and Konis a bit higher because
> they are rebuildable, not simply warranty-backed.  I think you could get 2
> sets of Turbo Gases for the price of 1 bilstein set, so I'd rather pay for
> the Boge swap later down the road, if it's even necessary, rather than
> fork over a large bundle right away for Bilsteins just for the security
> of the warranty.
>
> Chris
> '91 200q20v
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