Jan 16, 2010 #1 R RIAXH New Member Joined Jan 8, 2010 Messages 8 Location BERKSHIRE Car E320 CDI, Carlssons,Eibachs,B8s Hi, I have a set of Bilstein B8 dampers. I wanted to know if lowering the Circlip adjusts the ride height???
Hi, I have a set of Bilstein B8 dampers. I wanted to know if lowering the Circlip adjusts the ride height???
Jan 16, 2010 #2 BlackC55 Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 20,520 Location Portsmouth, Hampshire. Car E55K SL500 E250X2 Smart44 Brabus Track car E450Cabriolet X350 Pick up Springs determine ride height, not the dampers.
Jan 16, 2010 #3 BlackC55 Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 20,520 Location Portsmouth, Hampshire. Car E55K SL500 E250X2 Smart44 Brabus Track car E450Cabriolet X350 Pick up Unless you have a 211 with the clip on the front shocks.
Jan 16, 2010 #4 OP OP R RIAXH New Member Joined Jan 8, 2010 Messages 8 Location BERKSHIRE Car E320 CDI, Carlssons,Eibachs,B8s thanks for the fast response. I do have a w211. I thought they were adjusted with the Circlip.
Jan 16, 2010 #5 BlackC55 Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 20,520 Location Portsmouth, Hampshire. Car E55K SL500 E250X2 Smart44 Brabus Track car E450Cabriolet X350 Pick up Ok then the circlip adjusts the spring height as it sits on the spring.
Jan 16, 2010 #6 OP OP R RIAXH New Member Joined Jan 8, 2010 Messages 8 Location BERKSHIRE Car E320 CDI, Carlssons,Eibachs,B8s so moving the clip up will result in a highier ride height, and down will result in a lower ride height.
so moving the clip up will result in a highier ride height, and down will result in a lower ride height.
Jan 16, 2010 #7 BlackC55 Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 20,520 Location Portsmouth, Hampshire. Car E55K SL500 E250X2 Smart44 Brabus Track car E450Cabriolet X350 Pick up yes.
Jan 16, 2010 #8 OP OP R RIAXH New Member Joined Jan 8, 2010 Messages 8 Location BERKSHIRE Car E320 CDI, Carlssons,Eibachs,B8s considering I have stiffer eibachs,