Pair of front struts

Richie · 22-11-09, 10:47 AM

Im after a pair of front struts for my 80 sport.

If anyone has a pair they want to get rid of let me know and I'll take em off your hands.

Rich

dandan · 22-11-09, 10:49 AM

bloody hell mate thats what am after for my 80! had trouble tracking one down, i got one eventually just gotta sort the payment/postage details, got it off here so you should get it sorted, oh yea i rang audi main dealer the part was discontinued in 2007 doh only 2 year ago!!

Richie · 22-11-09, 11:46 AM

No mega rush, want them to make front coilovers with.

Dont want to use the ones on the car only to run into problems.

steveb · 22-11-09, 12:53 PM

I have a pair from a 1984 GT5E if they are any good ?

Richie · 22-11-09, 01:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by steveb

I have a pair from a 1984 GT5E if they are any good ?

Im not sure if they are the same or not, anyone know for sure?

If they are I'll have em

dandan · 23-11-09, 09:52 AM

thats a good question, i thought the chasis was the same?? am i wrong? the haynes manual is the same for 80/90/coupe

msh · 23-11-09, 03:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dandan

thats a good question, i thought the chasis was the same?? am i wrong? the haynes manual is the same for 80/90/coupe

Don't know about B2 struts but B3 struts [that ones which is from typ8A, 1989 onwards] is popular upgrade among latvian B2 owners - with 20v brakes as well, but our technical inspection doesn't like to see them on B2.

vag80 · 23-11-09, 06:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Richie

Im not sure if they are the same or not, anyone know for sure?

If they are I'll have em

early 80 b3 front struts are the same as b2

22-11-09, 10:49 AM	#2
dandan big gimping Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: derby Posts: 1,105	bloody hell mate thats what am after for my 80! had trouble tracking one down, i got one eventually just gotta sort the payment/postage details, got it off here so you should get it sorted, oh yea i rang audi main dealer the part was discontinued in 2007 doh only 2 year ago!! __________________

22-11-09, 11:46 AM	#3
Richie Grown up member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 745	No mega rush, want them to make front coilovers with. Dont want to use the ones on the car only to run into problems. __________________

22-11-09, 12:53 PM	#4
steveb Senior Member Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: West Berkshire Posts: 1,155	I have a pair from a 1984 GT5E if they are any good ? __________________ [FONT] '76 Leyland Princess 2200 HLS '79 Scirocco storm '84 WR '89 coupe quattro '01 A2 1.4 TDI SE '14 A3 1.4 TFSI COD [/color][/size][/font]

23-11-09, 09:52 AM	#6
dandan big gimping Classic Audi Club Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: derby Posts: 1,105	thats a good question, i thought the chasis was the same?? am i wrong? the haynes manual is the same for 80/90/coupe __________________

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