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Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Chicago, IL
Posts: 27
Drives: '99 S500 (W140)
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Has anyone switched out the self-leveling suspension to non self leveling??
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Join Date: Mar 2009
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Basically the same as with SLS. Just loop the lines, run a taller spring shim in the back, and use Bilsteins (be careful not to buy the HD or sports).
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Chicago, IL
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Drives: '99 S500 (W140)
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thanks man, feedback is appreciated.
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Anytime!
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--'88 Alfa 75 V6 --'89 560sec 6.0L AMG --'93 3.2L widebody BMW racecar (E36) --'94 SL600 RENNtech --'00 F360 racecar --'03 996 racecar --'04 S600 sport (Silver/BLK, fully optioned) --'05 X5 4.8is (LeMans/BLK, fully optioned)
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Join Date: Jun 2005
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Drives: S500
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