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Old 02-20-2001, 11:01 AM
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Default Are all Bilstein Shocks adjustable or maybe just rear or front are adjustable? Just got mine cant?
tell if they are adjustable or not I just got them from www.shox.com
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Default Adjustable in what way?
Damping - nope, none are.

Perch height - rear for the A4 are. Front for the A4, the Neuspeed version is, I dont know if the standard version is.
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Yes I am talking about perch height.
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Default Re: Yes I am talking about perch height.
The Neuspeed version uses a snap ring around grooves in the shock body. The perch slides down to the snap ring.
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Many are but "Neuspeed's" Bilsteins are the only ones that come w/5 grooves front and rear stock...
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All Quattro rear bilsteins are adjustable. Front bilsteins and FWD rears only in neuspeed ver.
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