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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 08:53 AM
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Hi all,

Does anyone know what would be the best/first performance mod i should do on my 220 cdi?

Chip? Filter? .......................

I am a total newby so any sugestions would be helpfull.
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:42 PM
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lol do what im doin and just put in new side markers... or put in new airfilters those dont count, but they arent hard to do!
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air filter would be enough, and then Rims all the way!
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Originally Posted by nathanbatty
Hi all,

Does anyone know what would be the best/first performance mod i should do on my 220 cdi?

Chip? Filter? .......................

I am a total newby so any sugestions would be helpfull.
Coilovers!
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 01:59 PM
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I miodded my fogs to a freeflow air system






















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free air flow system...

that sounds interesting ya got pics of that?
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 08:32 AM
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Thanks for your advice guys, i think i will defimately get some AMG 18" wheels, and lower it, but how low can you go? with springs (without rubbing)?

Cheers
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Thanks for your advice guys, i think i will defimately get some AMG 18" wheels, and lower it, but how low can you go? with springs (without rubbing)?

Cheers
As long as you get the correct offset for the wheels, you shouldn't have problems with rubbing (if you just replace the springs).
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i say lower it as your first mod. with stock wheels or aftermarket. just lower it first.
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i say lower it as your first mod. with stock wheels or aftermarket. just lower it first.
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