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pdxmotorhead · 02-01-2009, 09:41 AM

If its a cost issue, I've had good luck with KYB, and the shocks on the rear are not that important on the TI the suspention design produces a lot of dampening on its own and the rear springs are a fairly high rate compared to many cars in this weight class.

Just a opinion..

Dave

02-01-2009, 09:41 AM	#10
pdxmotorhead Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Portland Or Posts: 2,666 iTrader: (1) Photo Gallery	If its a cost issue, I've had good luck with KYB, and the shocks on the rear are not that important on the TI the suspention design produces a lot of dampening on its own and the rear springs are a fairly high rate compared to many cars in this weight class. Just a opinion.. Dave __________________ Dave - PDX 1995 318ti - Active Black and Tan. 2005 330xi - Mtech 1 - 6spd - Orient Blue/Black