[s-cars] Strut Mounts 200tq20v
Mike Sylvester
mike at urq20v.com
Fri Sep 17 14:24:33 PDT 2010
Sounds like you forgot to put the cupped washers between the strut and
the underside of the mount.
Mike
www.urq20v.com
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [s-cars] Strut Mounts 200tq20v
> From: Mike Palatas <mpalat at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, September 17, 2010 1:50 pm
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>
>
> Hey guys, I have a question. Last year I replaced my struts from the
> factory pieces of crap to the Bilstein Sport Heavy Duty's. Within the past
> month, however, both of the brand new strut mounts that I purchased along
> with the upgrade (FEQ or Corteco) have failed. While replacing them, I
> noticed something. The Bilstein's actually protrude quite significantly
> from the housing (see attached). I had to jack the car up to fit the mount
> on, so no big deal, but I'm wondering if that huge distance could be the
> cause of the failures...? Extra pressure exerted and all that...?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nick P. (Under Mike P.'s email since the s-cars-list doesn't like my email
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