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Old 07-29-2011, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Zacharias View Post
LOL have to agree. The w123 is a whole lot more, err, entertaining, sound-wise, than a w116 or of course any w126.

Also I find the factory setup for the rear suspension a bit sloppy. My previous w123 must have had either Bilsteins or some sort of very HD Sachs as it rode much firmer.

My '85 is a doll of a car but I find it wiggles its butt too much for my liking on choppy roads or if I take a bump on a fairly sharp bend in the road.
You should take a ride in my 85 Its amazing what HD bilsteins, lowering springs, fat tires and a fat sway bar can do for these cars.
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