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H&r Cup Kit (h And R Cup Kit)

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Old 09-02-2009, 10:42 AM
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Hello,

What is your opinion about H&R cup kit comparing to eibach springs + stock shocks? I can get mostly these in Europe.
I would vote for the H&R cup kit because it's all in one (springs + shocks).

/Sorry, for the new topic but it's very difficult to search for H&R because of the character "&"./
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there both good companies, i would go with H&R cuz its all one, and it would seem its easier to get them in Europe cuz there made in Germany
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I thought Eibach was German too?

Regardless, the stock shocks suck, so go with the H&R's and tell us all about them!
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^^^

dont know if they are or not, but i know H&R is
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I will get H&R. Thanks smile.gif
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I got H&R coilovers, and I love them. Have them for a couple of years, no problems, not too harsh - I enjoy driving and cornering even on bad roads. They do what they are supposed to perfectly.
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I bought a H&R touring cup kit. It is much better than the original suspension. It is a very good setup for every day use. Minimized body roll, faster cornering, sporty feeling. The drop isn't so much therefore I think the sport cup kit could be also a good choice for every day use.
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Pics will come as soon as I get tires for my 16" alloys smile.gif
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Eibach, Vogtland and B&G suspension are German also.



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