S4 suspension clunking

[Richard van der Hoff]

Thanks for the links, everyone. Hrm, even the kits aren't cheap, 
(particularly once I get charged $150 for shipping to the UK) though 
I'll certainly concede they're a bargain compared to replacing the 
components individually.

I guess I'll have to think about it ...

Grant Lenahan wrote:
> you can buy an entire kit - get the good one the febi/bilstein kit. It 
> also includes lower swaybar links i believe.
> places liek pureMS, ecs tuning, etc have them
> 
> Grant
> On Jun 18, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Richard van der Hoff wrote:
> 
>> Huw Powell wrote:
>>>
>>> Richard van der Hoff wrote:
>>>> For quite a while now, I've been chasing some clunking from the front 
>>>> suspension on my B5 S4, and I'd appreciate the list's wisdom on where 
>>>> to go with this.
>>>
>>> Replace everything.  Seriously.  When my coupe used to "clunk" at 
>>> various times, I slowly started replacing suspension components.  Which 
>>> each replacement, the clunk got quieter.  By the time I'd done 
>>> everything, it was almost impossible to hear, so I think I fixed it.
>>>
>> Thanks Huw. So what does "everything" entail here?
>>   * lower arms x 4
>>   * upper arms x 4
>>   * tie rods (thanks for the suggestion there, Ti and Grant - no they 
>> haven't been replaced)
>>   * shocks?
>>   * Anything else?
>>
>> It sounds... expensive :(.
>>
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