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Old 11-18-2003, 02:14 PM
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Default suspension set up

Hello all,
I have a stock 1999 A4Q Tip and it's time for some mods. I want to up grade the suspension, wheels and tires first. So, I'm looking @ Bilsten shocks sport and Neuspeed sport springs as the suspension set up. OZ Superleggera 17x8 with Yokohama AVS ES 100 (225/45/17) for wheels and tires.

Dose anyone have this set up? If so, would you recommend it?

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Paul
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'88 Porsche 911 Carrera
Old 11-18-2003, 02:18 PM
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Default sounds like a good plan... not very aggressive, but not conservative either

you should be pretty satisfied with the upgrades.
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Default Re: sounds like a good plan... not very aggressive, but not conservative either

Yes, the goal is not make this into a street racer, rather a "sportier" daily driver.

I'm also looking into chipping and exhaust after the suspension upgrade is done.

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Old 11-18-2003, 02:49 PM
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Default I have H&R race/ bilsteins, 18" OZ SLs

H&R race is highly recommended. I used to have Eibach prokits which were softer, but more forgiving
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I recommend H&R sport suspension then.
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Default Re: I recommend H&R sport suspension then.

Why do you recommend H&R springs of Neuspeed springs?

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Old 11-18-2003, 10:07 PM
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Personnaly never rode in or experienced Neuspeed... no comment.
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