favorite - strut/shock/spring combo?

Ed Kellock ekellock at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 15:55:31 PDT 2008


I believe all the springs for the C4 cars (92-95 urS cars) will fit the type
44 chassis.

Ed

> -----Original Message-----
> From: 200q20v-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:200q20v-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of robert weinberg
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:49 PM
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: favorite - strut/shock/spring combo?
> 
> 
> thanks for the write-up ed.
> 
> so, will all URS4 (92-95.5) springs work, both front and rear 
> - for the 200q20v?
> 
> i still have UFOs (and dig them) - can i still use the URS4 springs?
> 
> Robby
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 7/9/08, Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Ed Kellock <ekellock at gmail.com>
> > Subject: RE: favorite - strut/shock/spring combo?
> > To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> > Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 3:09 PM
> > Ok, here goes...
> > 
> > Springs from a 92 S4
> > Boge Turbogas
> > larger front sway bar from a 4.2 litre V8 (92-94 vintage)
> > 
> > If you have to have more damping, Bilstein HDs or Koni
> > reds.
> > 
> > Personally, I am closer to Bernie's perspective, but I
> > know that's not
> > enough for some people.
> > 
> > I have a V8 and a 91 Avant with stock springs and Bilstein 
> HDs and a 
> > 93 V8 with H&Rs and Konis.
> > 
> > I really don't like the HDs.  They are not compliant
> > enough over minor road
> > irregularities and the ride is jiggly and harsh.  Based on prior 
> > discussion, I believe I am clearly in the minority in this area
> > however.
> > 
> > I actually prefer the H&R/Koni combo for the "over
> > the road" ride, but
> > dislike it for other reasons, mainly I don't want to
> > have to worry about
> > dips and driveway ramps and speed bumps in my
> > "cruiser".
> > 
> > I have tracked a completely stock 91 Avant and a 89 200q
> > with Boge and had
> > an absolute blast.  Body roll doesn't bother me.  If
> > your smooth enough, it
> > offers a greater challenge to hustle these
> > "pigs", as some are wont to call
> > them, around a track or through your favorite twisties.
> > 
> > If you're competing against anyone or a stopwatch, then
> > you bought the wrong
> > car.
> > 
> > Ed
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > 
> > >  favorite aftermarket combinations are.
> > >  and where's the best prices to get the
> > struts/shocks/springs.
> > > 
> > > I'd be up for good used aftermarket springs if
> > anyone has
> > > them for  sale.
> > > 
> > > has anybody tried tokico? i had them on my Taurus SHO
> > with
> > > eibach  springs. a little stuff, but cornered like a
> > mofo.
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > Robby
> > 
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