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No way, never have to change mounts again, tighter steering, more accurate alignment....
Posted by: Garzilla McQueen (310) on 2017-06-28 18:23:49 In Reply to: Pretty but overkill on a low mile use street car. posted by 4x5x5 on 2017-06-28 05:01:38	Share \| Report

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4KQ suspension Q's - 4x5x5 2017-06-26 06:32:23 (273 views)
- Summary of Upper Mount Problem Cause Remedy - Plus Historical Approach to fixes - qshipq 2017-06-29 07:43:42 (326 views)
- With Koni you can use the stock stuff, only Bilsteins require their own dust bellows and have... - ralleyquattro 2017-06-26 09:22:04 (278 views)
  - Stock strut mounts not too pricey, bellows and bump stops crazy expensive! - 4x5x5 2017-06-26 09:56:04 (207 views)
    - RockAuto has some decent choices for bump stops and bellows.. - danthemanohhyea 2017-06-26 11:49:35 (217 views)
      - Thanks - 4x5x5 2017-06-26 18:15:59 (225 views)
    - Stay away from the $15 strut mounts, you will be changing them be the time you torque the wheels... - ralleyquattro 2017-06-26 11:41:44 (260 views)
      - FYI, the green ones are 15$ too  -  qshipq  2017-06-27 07:45:31 (256 views)
        
        Not the BOGE/Sachs originals, more like $45 US each up here   -  ralleyquattro  2017-06-27 09:43:55 (178 views)
        
        Dealer here wants $28@ No ACNA discount!   -  4x5x5  2017-06-27 14:22:26 (186 views)
        
        112$ vs 200 for the proper spherical joint design? The choice seems obvious  -  qshipq  2017-06-28 05:21:55 (215 views)
        
        New math, 4 x 857 412 323 B (factory stamped?) delivered for <$60   -  4x5x5  2017-07-03 06:18:46 (225 views)
        
        Are they used? Or is that a pic of the old one?  -  Pre95  2017-07-03 06:28:24 (169 views)
        
        New, apparently they may put the "Old" in NOS!   -  4x5x5  2017-07-03 10:10:36 (168 views)
        
        good point, cheap it is, 1 service in 25 years of ownership, probably won't be serviced again by me!   -  4x5x5  2017-06-28 10:02:20 (175 views)
        
        Perfect! Glad to help ;)   -  qshipq  2017-06-28 10:33:54 (180 views)
      - Last I checked Bilsteins weren't adjustable...  -  4x5x5  2017-06-26 18:09:21 (189 views)
        
        No, but I am far happier on my Urq with Billies after trying few times to adjust Koni to my liking..  -  ralleyquattro  2017-06-27 04:24:47 (232 views)
        
        Big time 2nd that!  -  channing  2017-07-01 09:24:57 (158 views)
        
        Truth be told, Billies on the UrQ, years later still fine,  -  4x5x5  2017-06-27 08:03:15 (219 views)
        
        Oh yeah, those are the 50mm bodies.   -  ralleyquattro  2017-06-27 09:44:30 (205 views)
- An option I haven't seen below from the motorsport side of life... - Pre95 2017-06-26 07:41:38 (293 views)
  - Spherical bearing top mounts - cornholio 2017-07-01 03:57:45 (226 views)
  - Got those on RCOD in the rear, offset in the front as well...... - Garzilla McQueen 2017-06-27 19:11:06 (262 views)
    - Pretty but overkill on a low mile use street car. - 4x5x5 2017-06-28 05:01:38 (213 views)
      - No way, never have to change mounts again, tighter steering, more accurate alignment.... - Garzilla McQueen 2017-06-28 18:23:49 (198 views)
        
        ^^^ Accuracy of the alignment alone is a huge reward! - qshipq 2017-06-29 06:07:57 (204 views)
  - What is the next weak point you mention? - danthemanohhyea 2017-06-26 07:48:01 (262 views)
    - You can probably make a good guess from checking the ETKA, I personally have no idea.. - Pre95 2017-06-26 07:55:13 (237 views)
      - Gotcha, wasn't sure if there was some known weak link that I wasn't aware of.   -  danthemanohhyea  2017-06-26 08:11:28 (220 views)
        
        If there is I hope someone chimes in!   -  Pre95  2017-06-26 08:16:13 (199 views)
        
        Those spherical mounts..  -  TyloPuP.. katMAN  2017-06-26 09:12:49 (279 views)
        
        No Frank, they trap the upper tunnel in between the mount...  -  qshipq  2017-06-27 10:23:28 (257 views)
        
        I get that they are 'clamping' on the body shell..  -  TyloPuP.. katMAN  2017-06-27 12:09:42 (225 views)
        
        Don't worry Frank, if you had said black, he would have said white... just the kind of guy!   -  ralleyquattro  2017-06-28 11:12:19 (185 views)
        
        no again Frank  -  qshipq  2017-06-28 05:18:23 (219 views)
        
        Ok.. I think I see what you are are getting at..  -  TyloPuP.. katMAN  2017-06-29 07:09:52 (194 views)
        
        My point...  -  qshipq  2017-07-01 11:01:05 (201 views)
- Somewhere I can actually help! - danthemanohhyea 2017-06-26 06:56:12 (290 views)
  - Interestingly, these guys show the 4KQ specific "greens" @ $61@ and "genuine" UrQ blues $20@ - 4x5x5 2017-06-28 05:12:37 (186 views)
- I use the Urq blue mounts all around - AudiSport4000 2017-06-26 06:46:13 (251 views)
  - Front and rear mounts are 'somewhat' interchangeable.. - TyloPuP.. katMAN 2017-06-26 06:50:39 (236 views)
    - The problem I see with the colors is that cheap knockoffs usually appropriate the colors as well - 4x5x5 2017-06-26 06:59:08 (221 views)
      - I buy mine directly from Audi - AudiSport4000 2017-06-26 09:27:10 (227 views)
        
        Link with PN - AudiSport4000 2017-06-26 14:24:15 (230 views)
      - Yep, I have seen that before... - ralleyquattro 2017-06-26 09:25:08 (209 views)

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