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Old Aug 13, 2014 | 12:29 PM
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#TeamRedC36 I Love It!
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Old Aug 13, 2014 | 10:25 PM
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#TeamRedC36 I Love It!
Last of a dying breed
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Old Aug 13, 2014 | 11:51 PM
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Old Aug 17, 2014 | 12:17 PM
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Nice wheels but I'm focusing on mechanical/ performance 1st then paint and wheels
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Old Sep 9, 2014 | 08:24 PM
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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 09:27 PM
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Anyone use this cup kit???
http://www.ecstuning.com/Mercedes_Be...its/ES2220961/

Or order from this site? Looking to order some suspension and brakes asap!
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Old Sep 29, 2014 | 04:27 PM
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I ordered the kit and they called back and said not in stock .... Sigh.... More shopping around
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 11:47 AM
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Ordered: Koni adjustable shocks, h&r super sport springs,
Rear diff mount kit, rotors and pads, rain guards, engine mounts and put a down payment for my paint.
I will post pics of progress and parts as they come in and get installed.
Going to do most installing at my work since we are slow this week.
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 12:23 PM
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Anyone know where I can find more info on the self leveling suspension? Anyone do the rear suspension with self leveling, like struts and springs?
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 01:34 PM
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Never heard of self leveling on our w202's...
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 01:50 PM
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Never heard of self leveling on our w202's...
Me either till I ordered suspension by my vin# I looked into it and its there according to all data, Mitchell and identifix. But ill find out for sure when I go to install them. I'm going to look under the car today after work and see what's going on.
I printed the diagrams for it already.
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 02:25 PM
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W124 E500 had self levelling
expensive parts when they fail
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 08:55 PM
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H&R springs arrived today!
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Old Oct 8, 2014 | 01:41 PM
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ECS Tuning order cam today on my lunch break.
Koni Adjustable shocks
Brake rotors and pads
Wear Sensors
Rear Differential mount kit.





Taking everything to my shop for install this Friday, Waiting on my motor mounts.
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Old Oct 8, 2014 | 01:47 PM
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Nice! Standing by for the final build.
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Old Oct 8, 2014 | 01:51 PM
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Somalia757,

I'm glad you received your order! I can't wait to see pics of the vehicle after you get the suspension put on.

If there is anything else you need please don't hesitate to send a PM!

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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 12:19 PM
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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 12:32 PM
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Seriously, red looks good on a 202.. Looking forward to the finished pics.
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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 02:15 PM
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I want a red c36 so bad!!!!
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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 02:42 PM
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Old Oct 11, 2014 | 09:01 PM
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Front done... Paint is scheduled for next month. The back is sitting high now ? I hope it just needs to settle. I'll drive it and take a picture tomorrow. Its night already, but its rides great.
Its Koni super sport adjustable dampening on the softest setting and h & r super sport springs 2 inch in front and I think 1.5 in rear
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Front done... Paint is scheduled for next month. The back is sitting high now ? I hope it just needs to settle. I'll drive it and take a picture tomorrow. Its night already, but its rides great.
Its Koni super sport adjustable dampening on the softest setting and h & r super sport springs 2 inch in front and I think 1.5 in rear

put them on stiffest settings, you will have a firm ride
mine's are on stiffest all the time
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Old Oct 12, 2014 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by kowalski
put them on stiffest settings, you will have a firm ride mine's are on stiffest all the time
Yea I'm going to mess with the setting today just waking up here
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Old Oct 12, 2014 | 11:32 AM
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Looking and wondering why the back is sitting high still... 2inch drop in front and supposed to be 1.9 in rear wth
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