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Bilstein Shocks
« on: 08 September 2011, 10:51:58 »
Does any one know if Bilstein B6 shocks are adjustable?

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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #1 on: 08 September 2011, 11:44:35 »
Don't know, but having b4's on mine, can't help but wonder if it's worth spending the extra...?  :-/
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #2 on: 09 September 2011, 00:44:36 »
no they're not described as the wolf in sheeps clothing!! but they will signifigantly adjust the amount of room in your wallet!! i'm with Chris on this b4's are proper value for money :y
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #3 on: 09 September 2011, 00:48:10 »
Just put a pair of B4,s on the rear of mine and its been a big improvement. :y
If you want adjustables, Spax used to be the people for them, but I dont know if they still are . :-/
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #4 on: 09 September 2011, 04:43:22 »
Web site shows a wide range of specs for each level of shock.

Would appear adjustable b6 are available. Need to get the right ones though...

http://www.bilstein.de/en-uk/home.html?int=1

Click products top left
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #5 on: 09 September 2011, 05:21:21 »
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Web site shows a wide range of specs for each level of shock.

Would appear adjustable b6 are available. Need to get the right ones though...

http://www.bilstein.de/en-uk/home.html?int=1

Click products top left
Although for omega b estate pre facelift, doesn't mention adjustabie spec... :-/


             Article Number      Article Description      Add. Description      Quantity      Price
            35-044253      Shock Absorber
BILSTEIN - B6 SPORT
Fitting Position Front Axle; Suspension Strut; Single Tube Upside Down; Top pin; Bottom Clamp;      
1      20500 EUR/Piece
(excl. VAT)
            24-017701      Shock Absorber
BILSTEIN - B6 SPORT
Fitting Position Rear Axle; Gas Pressure; Monotube; Bottom eye; Top pin;      
1      13000 EUR/Piece
(excl. VAT)
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #6 on: 09 September 2011, 07:52:31 »
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Just put a pair of B4,s on the rear of mine and its been a big improvement. :y
If you want adjustables, Spax used to be the people for them, but I dont know if they still are . :-/

Hi Albs - yup they still do!

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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #7 on: 09 September 2011, 07:53:51 »
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Web site shows a wide range of specs for each level of shock.

Would appear adjustable b6 are available. Need to get the right ones though...

http://www.bilstein.de/en-uk/home.html?int=1

Click products top left

Thanks Chris, very Helpful mate.

Mine are unlikely to be the adjustable ones in that case.

Thanks for your help.

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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #8 on: 09 September 2011, 09:05:32 »
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Does any one know if Bilstein B6 shocks are adjustable?

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yours B6 are not adjustable  :y
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Re: Bilstein Shocks
« Reply #9 on: 09 September 2011, 09:09:58 »
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Does any one know if Bilstein B6 shocks are adjustable?

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yours B6 are not adjustable  :y

I thought you'd know - didn't know if you are off back home yet!

Thanks anyway!

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