Subject: [s-cars] S6+ springs - any experiences?

[Lee Levitt]

Noah writes:
> 
> I would contact someone at Bilstein and ask them. (iirc)  I 
> read a post some months ago from a lister that had supposedly 
> talked to Bilstein to have them say that it was actually fine 
> to run the HDs with the shorter springs, but the Sports would 
> be "better".

Um, close. :)

I talked with a Bilstein tech about running Sports with *stock* springs, as
there were no HDs in the country at the time. *That* combo was fine. I don't
think you want the longer shaft HDs with the short springs. Methinks that
could cause some problems.

Lee
'02 A6 quattro avant (in need of Bilsteins!)
'96 A6 quattro avant (with new Boges)