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Hairy green toads from Mars made Glen Powell say: > Thanks for the info, Scott. Actually, these guys claim that this problem > also exists on the *sedan* 5000 Quattros as well. I've certainly had > *excellent* results with Konis on other automobiles, so no problem there, > it's just that this is "The Wife's" wagon, and not really a race car, so > good ride and reasonable cost are/were consideration, hence the OEM HW as > first choice. I do plan to go with Konis in the front as well, tho' they > say OEM-F Koni-R is OK. I'll report back with pricing and performance > results. I have the Konis front and rear in my '89 100Q. Race shocks? I think not. Even my wife thinks these are too soft. On their initial setting, they are softer than OEM. I'd take them up 1/2 turn before installation. -- Andrew L. Duane (JOT-7) duane@zk3.dec.com Digital Equipment Corporation (603)-881-1294 110 Spit Brook Road http://www.zk3.dec.com/~duane M/S ZKO3-3/U14 Nashua, NH 03062-2698 Only my cat shares my opinions, and she's too heavy to care.
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