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Old 01-19-2012, 07:35 PM
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Suspension parts

I'll be replacing the lower control arm bushings, ball joints, shocks/struts and upper strut bushings on my '87 190D Turbo.

What parts manufacturer have you guys used?

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Old 01-19-2012, 07:44 PM
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For the rubber suspension parts, ball joints, and the like; Mercedes OEM, Lenfoerder, Febi/Bilstein (last resort). Never use anything that says URO on it! Shocks---Bilstein typically....
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Old 01-20-2012, 06:46 AM
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Thanks! I had that eBay temptation but..............
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Old 01-20-2012, 07:57 PM
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Why not ask in DD, phone Phil or Roy, or just click on the buyparts tab at the top of the page ?
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