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Old 08-22-2010, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by turboawd
I agree. with sports package and ars, I see no need to change out parts. the system works great.
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Old 08-22-2010, 09:16 AM
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There's no need unless u lowered ur car or u track ur car OR unless u want some Bilsteins for more comfort yet BETTER handling. Or u can want t show off u have a modded suspension as well. Factoru sports suspension is excellent as it is.
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why do so many people seemingly put catchup on their french fries? the only time i see this necessary is when the potato is incorrectly prepared or if you don't have a drink and the fries are too dry by itself.

however, i have eaten a lot of french fries though the years and they have always taste best au natural. excellent crispiness and great taste.

so what gives? it is a high quality creation from "a higher power", who also creates other amazing things.

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Originally Posted by Diamond
I am wondering why so many users seemingly get aftermarket struts/shocks and springs? The only time I see this necessary are if you want to lower your car, if you have a non-sport bimmer or if you track the car.

However I have pushed my car hard through the years and the handling has no body roll with ars, can take corners like on rails and best of allh the ars allows a super soft ride and comfy ride even with good stiff sport suspension and high psi tiers or funflats. The decoupling of the sway bars with ars when going straight leads to MUCH more compliant ride.

anyway this is all with sport suspension--so what gives, it is high quality suspension componenents from sachs who builds racing suspension in germany...

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