[s-cars] Bilstein Sports - do I need bump stops?

[LL - NY]

Mine (Eibach/Bilstein) needed the spacer. 
VERY happy with the results, looks good, rides well,
handling, decent, but slightly soft compared to H+R.
 LL - NY

 On 9/12/05, Gabriel Caldwell <gabriel at ts.bc.ca> wrote: 
> 
> Definitely! And then enjoy your completely even ride height thanks to
> ECS tuning.
> 
> Gabriel Caldwell
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Curran [mailto:tony.curran at sympatico.ca]
> Sent: September 12, 2005 5:37 PM
> To: Gabriel Caldwell; Trevor Frank; Southerlin, Russell S;
> s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] Bilstein Sports - do I need bump stops?
> 
> Talking about the rears, don't forget the spacers under the spring
> perches.
> 
> Tony
> 96 S6
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Gabriel Caldwell
> Sent: September 12, 2005 8:33 PM
> To: Trevor Frank; Southerlin, Russell S; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Bilstein Sports - do I need bump stops?
> 
> 
> Only the fronts have internal bump stops. The instructions for the rear
> say to re-use the factory bump stop.
> 
> Gabriel Caldwell
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trevor Frank [mailto:tfrank at symyx.com]
> Sent: September 12, 2005 3:47 PM
> To: Southerlin, Russell S; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Bilstein Sports - do I need bump stops?
> 
> 
> They have internal bump stops, if you decide not to run them at all I
> would suggest putting a zip tie around the strut shaft so that you know
> if you do end up bottoming out.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Southerlin,
> Russell S
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 3:28 PM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: [s-cars] Bilstein Sports - do I need bump stops?
> 
> Qheads,
> I am in the process of installing Bilstein Sports with Eibach springs.
> 
> I saw on the Blau site where the suggest you cut the rubber bump stop
> down 1.5 inches when installing sports.
> 
> I searched this site and saw where some suggest just removing the bump
> stop.
> 
> Question - should I remove bump stop on both front and rear??
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Russell Southerlin
> 95.5 S6, 103K miles, MTM Stage 1
> Castle Rock, CO
> 
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