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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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Bilstein Struts

selling a used pair for third gen with under 20k for $350 + shipping
Old Jan 31, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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not interested, but location might help
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Old Feb 3, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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reduced to $300
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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all 4 sell on ebay for 300 NEW.... reduce the price i might beintrested
Old Feb 5, 2007 | 01:13 PM
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Not for thirdgens. Lowest price I saw for a shock/strut set was $600. New from dealers the average price is above $200 for ONE strut. If I didn't just do shocks/struts/springs replacement I'd have given it some thought.
Old Feb 6, 2007 | 12:15 PM
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thanks sully91rs your right on the money.i paid about $400 for the 2 front struts.
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Are these the HD's, or the factory replacement ones?
Old Feb 9, 2007 | 12:27 PM
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Pics would be helpful. Email is ergall81@hotmail.com. Also, were these ever raced, or have they been street driven only? I bought a set of Koni's from a guy that only had 5k on them, but he raced with them, and they were totally destroyed.
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never raced about 10k miles on them.dont know what kind of koni's youre talking about but i beleive that bilstein claims their struts last 4 times that of factory srtuts.the struts are working fine the only reason im changing them is cause i went to coilovers cause the car is making much more power and i need it to hook.the paint has flaked off the housing of the strut but i remember most of that happening when i installed them and torqued down the bolts.will take and send pics
Old Feb 12, 2007 | 08:46 AM
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what did you think eric?
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I think I'm going to hold out for koni's.

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Old Mar 1, 2007 | 02:47 AM
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I've PM'd you twice on these... Are they still for sale?
Old Mar 1, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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i just saw your first pm after seeing your second one sorry about that.i pm'd you the shipping amount.let me know.thanks
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send me pictures and shipping to 48047

oddiez@hotmail.com

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Re: Bilstein Struts

pics sent to oddiez.let me know
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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Re: Bilstein Struts

pm me some pictures, very interested
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 06:43 PM
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Re: Bilstein Struts

i'm interested as i need to get some asap but they look as if they've seen better days, more so then 10k miles. could have just been the pictures you took though. if you have a receipt for them so they can be warrantied this isn't an issue though. let me know if you have the receipt for warranty. thanks.
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Re: Bilstein Struts

what email do i send the pics too
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Re: Bilstein Struts

as soon i started tightening the bolts on the struts the paint chipped in that area.the rest of the chipping i guess came from a dirt/gravel road that we have to use to get to the place where we street race.i do have the receipt but dont know how long the factory warranty is for
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Re: Bilstein Struts

any offers?
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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Hey could you send pics to c.zella@umiami.edu
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Send some pic's and let me know if yer set up with PayPal...
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Old Apr 6, 2007 | 09:55 AM
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yes i have paypal,where do you want me to send the pics
Old Apr 7, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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pics to fordasskikr@sbcglobal.net
Old Apr 9, 2007 | 12:23 PM
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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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pics to notyuravgsc@yahoo.com please. Also are these stock replacements, or are they for lowered cars?
Old Apr 10, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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red, they seem to be in good shape, chipping and stuff is bound to happen. Im not familiar with bilsteins i was hopin theyd be adjustable. So i think ill pass for now, but i may give u a shout again.
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thanks anyway online
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 02:36 PM
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these thing are still 4 sale, nobody wants used shocks!! throw em on e-bay.
Old Apr 25, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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they do want them they just dont want to pay what there're worth.thanks anyway for your concern bandit its preety obvious you have nothing better to do
Old Apr 26, 2007 | 08:06 AM
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they do want them they just dont want to pay what there're worth.thanks anyway for your concern bandit its preety obvious you have nothing better to do
i think not. im just sick of seeing replies to this post in my e-mail. U MUST REALLY NEED SOME MONEY HUH
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trust me, i dont need the money half as bad as you neeed a life.oh by the way i dont recall ever asking for your opinion either
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youre the one going at me? i need a life? u know were to put one of those shocks.
Old Apr 26, 2007 | 02:36 PM
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yea 1 will go up your @ss the other through your head.how difficult is it to just mind your business.if youre not interested in the product dont make a comment.but since you cant seem to do that it leads me to believe you have no life and nothing better to do



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