A4 suspension question

[Ti Kan]

BRIAN O'NEILL writes:
> yes it will but what exactly do you think your going
> to gain ?? no ride height diff, thats for sure.
>                                       brian o'
> --- QUATTRO1869 at aol.com wrote:
> > Hey Guys,   
> >             Does anyone know if the shocks/struts
> > from a 97 A4 1.8T Quattro, 
> > will fit on a 98 A4 2.8 30V Quattro.  

Actually the ride height may become lower as the 1.8t front springs are
designed to carry the lighter engine, and when laden with the V6 it
will become lower.  The shock valving may be different too, and with
the heavier engine may make the car handle worse.

-Ti
01 S4 2.7 biturbo quattro
84 5000S 2.1 turbo
80 4000 2.0
96 A4 2.8 quattro (sold but not forgotten)
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