Hi all going to buy new springs today, Eibach look good, not buying Prosport again rusty after 2/3 years. Anything else I should consider? Max 30mm drop required 1.9. On 17s.
Well my car is lower on the drivers side than the passenger, so I thought I'd swop the springs over to see if they are to blame, eBay prosport lowering springs. They've been on the car 3 year ish. Got Uber there and they look crap, so didn't bother and will be buying a name brand. Glad I got...
Found one. Type 2 is legal but crap as they hardly have any active ingredients, type 3 made to a higher emissions standard and should sort you out. https://ebay.us/m/HwQEFl
I'd go with powder coating, I sanded and sprayed mine a few years ago, took ages and looked good, but I was never completely happy with the result. Powder coating will make them look like new.
As I have wider rears fitted. I asked if this would make a difference. (Style 68s)
Here is the answer.... Quite interesting
Yes, **adding wider tires** can help compensate for the removed rear bumper weights to some extent, but there are trade-offs to consider. Here’s how it works:
### **How...
I popped a question into AI about the rear bumper weights and got this answer.
The weights you see on the rear bumper of some BMW Z3 models are actually part of the car's design to address a specific handling characteristic. Here's what they're for:
### **1. Improving Weight Distribution &...
When doing the above, you may find that the threaded bit needs to be unbolted, then turned a few times then reattached. They can reach the end and need to be rescrewed back on. Sorry for crap terminology 😀
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