MBWorld.org Forums

C-Class (W202) 1995-2000: C 200 CDI, C 220 CDI, C 270 CDI, C 180, C 200 K,C 230 K, C 220, C230, C 280

Strut bars???

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
Old May 31, 2003 | 02:23 AM
Share
  #1  
KurumaGOD's Avatar
KurumaGOD
Thread Starter
Member
 
Joined: Dec 2002
Posts: 201
Likes: 0
From: Honolulu, HI
Strut bars???
I found a German site that makes strut bars for mercedes...
http://www.wiechers-sport.de/
Its kinda pricy tho...what do you guys think?
Reply
0
Old May 31, 2003 | 07:02 AM
Share
  #2  
2~s0L~t's Avatar
2~s0L~t
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 1,125
Likes: 0
From: Depths of Neptune
1968 cadillac coupe deville calais hardtop
huh????
i dont understand a damn word these germans are saying man...
Reply
0
Old May 31, 2003 | 03:48 PM
Share
  #3  
steve s's Avatar
steve s
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 1,597
Likes: 0
From: San Francisco, CA
1996 C36 AMG, 1995 Volvo 850 Turbowagon
91 euros isn't too much


but i doubt u'd get as much benefit for the w202 compared to the w203 when u install a strut brace....there are no struts.....anywhere on the w202
Reply
0
Old Jun 2, 2003 | 01:26 AM
Share
  #4  
DougandhisC280's Avatar
DougandhisC280
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Oct 2002
Posts: 1,681
Likes: 1
From: Birmingham, Alabama
2008 SLK-280
Yeah. Some physics major on the W203 board drew out a whole diagram for me one time showing that the strut bar on a W202 wouldn't do anything useful. I can show it too you if you'd like.
Reply
0
Old Jun 3, 2003 | 06:51 PM
Share
  #5  
Mercedes Tuner's Avatar
Mercedes Tuner
Member
 
Joined: Sep 2002
Posts: 220
Likes: 0
From: Westchester Co. NY
99 C43 AMG & 2008 Corvette 1LT Z51 LS3
Here is the Theory of what strut braces are supposed to do, and why they won't work on a W202

http://www.e30m3performance.com/myth...bar_theory.htm
Reply
0
Old Jun 3, 2003 | 11:18 PM
Share
  #6  
KurumaGOD's Avatar
KurumaGOD
Thread Starter
Member
 
Joined: Dec 2002
Posts: 201
Likes: 0
From: Honolulu, HI
Maybe anti-roll kit is what we need?
Reply
0
Old Jun 4, 2003 | 05:14 AM
Share
  #7  
steve s's Avatar
steve s
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 1,597
Likes: 0
From: San Francisco, CA
1996 C36 AMG, 1995 Volvo 850 Turbowagon
what are u looking for? looking to do?
Reply
0
Tags
Back to Subforum
C-Class (W202)
View Next Unread
first pics of car.

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes, average.
Show Printable Version
Email this Page

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 10:05 PM.

story-0
6 Mercedes Models That Did NOT Age Well (But Are Somehow Still Cool)

Slideshow: Not every Mercedes design becomes timeless, some feel stuck in the era they came from.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:09:07


VIEW MORE
story-1
Manual Mercedes? 6 Times Sindelfingen Let Drivers Have All The Fun

Slideshow: Yes, Mercedes built manual cars, and some of them are far more interesting than you'd expect.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-02 12:36:58


VIEW MORE
story-2
Mercedes SLR McLaren 722 S Is Extremely Rare Example Modified by McLaren

Slideshow: A one-of-one U.S.-spec Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster became even rarer after a factory-backed transformation at McLaren's headquarters.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-29 11:19:28


VIEW MORE
story-3
8 Classic Boxy Mercedes Designs That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

Slideshow: Before curves took over, Mercedes mastered the art of the straight line, and some of those shapes still look right today.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-25 12:05:49


VIEW MORE
story-4
Flawlessly Restored Mercedes 190E Evo II Heads to Auction

Slideshow: The 190E Evolution II shows how a homologation necessity became a six-figure collector icon.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-22 17:53:47


VIEW MORE
story-5
Electric Mercedes C-Class Unveiled: 11 Things You Need to Know

Slideshow: Mercedes is turning one of its core nameplates electric, and the details show just how serious this shift is.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:58:06


VIEW MORE
story-6
Mercedes EQS Gets A Major Update: Everything You Need to Know

Slideshow: Faster charging, longer range, and a controversial steer-by-wire system define the latest evolution of Mercedes-Benz EQS.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-15 10:35:34


VIEW MORE
story-7
5 Underrated Mercedes-Benz Models That Don't Get the Love They Deserve

Slideshow: These overlooked Mercedes-Benz models never got the spotlight, but they quietly delivered more than most remember.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-13 19:35:45


VIEW MORE
story-8
Mercedes 300D Has Pushed Well Past 1 Million Miles and It Ain't Stopping

Slideshow: A well-used 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300D with more than one million miles is now looking for a new owner, and it still appears ready for more.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-10 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Most Reliable Mercedes-Benz Models You Can Buy Used

Slideshow: From bulletproof sedans to surprisingly tough SUVs, these Mercedes models proved that the three-pointed star can go the distance.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-08 09:55:49


VIEW MORE