[e//S2] suspension choices

[Peter Schulz]

Brandon:
Ironically alot of the Brits on the S2 forum are running H&Rs
;-)

-peter


At 12:59 PM 11/18/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>I'm very eager to hear your experience here.  I hate my H&Rs which are
>creaky, too stiff, and too low.  Much prefer the oem S2s.  Love to hear
>about another set if anyone runs across them.
>Brandon
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ben Klumper [mailto:bklumper at mdbworld.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 12:46 PM
>> To: Peter Schulz; es2 at audifans.com
>> Subject: Re: [e//S2] suspension choices
>>
>>
>> Peter,
>>
>> I'm going with OEM S2 springs for now. They're not on yet
>> (waiting for my
>> bilsteins) but I know they're a lot stiffer than the CQ
>> springs, provided you get the S2 springs that were meant for
>> a car equipped with A/C which mine are. They also lower the
>> car by about 30mm. I'll have a better idea of how they
>> perform once the car is back on the road.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Peter Schulz" <peschulz at cisco.com>
>> To: <es2 at audifans.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 9:46 AM
>> Subject: [e//S2] suspension choices
>>
>>
>> > Ok Guys...
>> >
>> > We're adding weight to the front a car thats already somewhat softly
>> spring (estimated 100-125 lb rating on the factory springs (CQ)
>> >
>> > Eibach fronts are rated at about 145lbs
>> >
>> > H&R? unknown
>> >
>> > Whats the concensus?
>> >
>> > Coil overs?
>> >
>> > S2/RS2 audi springs?
>> >
>> >
>> > -Peter
>> >
>> > Peter Schulz
>> > 1990 CQ (awaiting S2 3b engine transplant)
>> > 1991 200 20v TQW indigo mica
>> > 1991 200 20v TQW titanium grey
>> > Chelmsford, MA USA
>> > peter at audifans.com
>> >
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