RE: upper strut bearings

["Ian J Haseltine" <Jim_Haseltine@classic.msn.com>]

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From: 	owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net on behalf of Perry, Christopher
>Having replaced the bearing on only one side I find that the car pulls
>to that side.  I think this is because the rubber portion of the other
>bearing is permanently compressed from wear and therefore the length of
>the suspension from top of bearing to wheel hub is shorter thereby
>affecting alignment.

>Point being that these should probably be done in pairs. 

When I worked for Monroe the maxim in the sales department was 'Always replace 
suspension components in axle sets'.
Though I never did get an answer to whether that included springs and why did 
we sell shocks in single units not pairs.

Jim Haseltine
88 Ur quattro