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Bilstein PSS9's are here! Too late for waterfest.

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Old 07-15-2002, 07:46 PM
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Bilstein PSS9's are here! Too late for waterfest.
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Hey what settings are you going with? I get mine on Wednesday....
Old 07-15-2002, 07:50 PM
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lol.. good thing I didn't get them in time..
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Don't know my area is kinda hillly. Think I'm having the car balaced too.
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Default Re: Hey what settings are you going with? I get mine on Wednesday....

I started with 5 on the front and 6 on the rear and I have been happy so far. They have been on less than a week.
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Default I was thinking of the following..

Front 24.75 height, 6 Bound and 8 Rebound
Rear 25.5 height, 6 bound and 5 rebound...

never seen the rear stiffer than the front before on an awd car...
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Default I had mine set to 8 front and 9 rear, did 500km for them to bed in, then...

...switched to 5 front and 6 rear, just like EjcTT. Had some terrible knocking sounds from underneath right after installation, turned out it was the rear wheelarch liners. Gave them a good high-pressure wash and everything is fine now. After a couple of hundred kms added, I did a 4-wheel alignment. Only drawback is rear camber, need to get a K-Mac kit or the Forge rear arms kit.
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Default I'm running my rears slightly stiffer than my fronts on my KWVII's

40% stiff on front and 50% on rears which equates to the number of turns of the dial on my Koni's. I like the rear a little stiffer - adds a little oversteer back into the equation.
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Default No separate setting for bound/rebound setting in PSS9

It's controlled by the one **** that has preset bound/rebound settings in 9 stages
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