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Old 08-20-2013, 01:39 AM
rayhennig rayhennig is offline
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Originally Posted by cmcdonnell View Post
When I removed the control arm it had "Febi/Bilstien 08 09 " stamped on the top. So I guess that it lasted four years. Not very impressive performance.
Some say Febi/Bilstein is OK but I have my doubts. Lemfoerder or MB seem to be the preferred choice over in Europe.

My 300CE Sportline now has nearly 250 K miles on the clock and it has the original, 22 year old ball joints. Should I be worried? Should I replace them as a preventive measure.

RayH
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