[s-cars] Suspension advice

[Kirby Smith]

I wanted the ride quality to not lead to spousal dissention on trips; I
wanted the car to not be significantly lowered so I could still get
under it easily; I wanted the single pole pair response of Koni's over
the extra pole pair (in the complex plane) that I detect in the feel of
Bilsteins. 

kirby


Lee Levitt wrote:
> 
> Kirby writes:
> >
> >
> > I just had an urS 92 spring set and Koni shocks installed on my
> > stock-suspended 110 kmi 1995 S6.  I haven't measured lowering, but it is
> > reportedly small.  My car is firmer now than before, but as the
> > temperaure was below zero F last night when I tested it, and the shocks
> > are new, I expect less road feed thru when I have a few miles ( ~ 10k)
> > on the shocks and it is warmer out.  I'm sure Koni's oil viscosity is
> > not a constant with temperature.
> >
> 
> Interesting that you went with this particular combination. Why?
> 
> Lee
> '95.5 S6 avant
> '96 A6 quattro avant