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by kidballistic
Wed Oct 06, 2010 10:38 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Short Bumper Kit from Top End Performance
Replies: 3
Views: 4407

I am actually in the process of doing a tuck and lightening. I only have the rear bumper off right now. It weighs about 19 lbs, not including the mounts. I am going to cut out most of the bottom, and drill holes behind the rubber strip. Then drill out the shocks, push em in, and mabye even drill new ...
by kidballistic
Wed May 19, 2010 9:21 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Tech question regarding Bilstein sports for rear.
Replies: 5
Views: 5933

Ok, got the "sports"

Ok returned em and just got these back a few days ago, they swear these are for the E12...It has 5 settings, part number-
F4-B46-0819-HO Typ 20/- Other than missing the 1 in between the 8 and the 9.... I am hoping you just left that out and I am all good lol...

I think I am going to try the B&G ...
by kidballistic
Mon May 03, 2010 11:31 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Tech question regarding Bilstein sports for rear.
Replies: 5
Views: 5933

Yea, I just realized that these are HD's. Hopefully the guy just sent me the wrong thing, we will see...
by kidballistic
Mon May 03, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Tech question regarding Bilstein sports for rear.
Replies: 5
Views: 5933

Tech question regarding Bilstein sports for rear.

I recently got a pair of these for the rear on e-bay. They are new, and have part number of F4-B46-0730-H002 on a sticker then 742-0730-H002 on the shock itself. I have yet to install. There are only two perch settings about a half inch apart. This is confusing me. I thought there were more than two ...
by kidballistic
Thu Apr 30, 2009 12:15 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 79 528i aftermarket spring choices...?
Replies: 9
Views: 12470

It does'nt show those available from tire rack. Maybe they have to order them... I will look into it-
by kidballistic
Tue Apr 28, 2009 11:52 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 79 528i aftermarket spring choices...?
Replies: 9
Views: 12470

Yea, I would hate to have a 4 speed. I guess both of these 79's are late 79's? Both have the 5 speeds, doubt either were converted.
by kidballistic
Tue Apr 28, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: 79 528i aftermarket spring choices...?
Replies: 9
Views: 12470

79 528i aftermarket spring choices...?

Hey guys, I am a new owner of a 79 528i. I have been doing some research on springs. Thus far I have only been able to find Eibach Pro-kits. 1.0 inch lowering. Are there any other choices out there? I would like to be more in the 1.5 inch down range... I have had these springs on a 87 325is. They ...