[urq] My bent strut vs going to coil overs on early car D497

Brandon Rogers brogers at terrix.com
Mon Dec 20 13:05:41 EST 2004


If it's bent try some of the known salvage yards for a used one- preferable
a close one so you can go pick it up - no shipping charge-

good luck-
Brandon

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "steven j" <michellepfeiffersx at yahoo.com>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 11:21 AM
Subject: [urq] My bent strut vs going to coil overs on early car D497


> My mechanic told me my LF 'strut housing and wheel
> bearing holder' is bent so I've been trying to get a
> replacement.  The car has noticable positive camber
> and doesn't handle very well.  First I'm going to
> remove it to actually verify that it is bent and
> where.  Installed in the car I don't notice anything
> unusual.
>
> Lots of folks talk about coil-overs - maybe it would
> be cheaper for me to just convert the one side to
> coilovers if that will cure the problem.  So give me
> an idea if this makes sense.   Who sells coilover kits
> or who has a web page on doing this?
>
> steve
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