Coupe / 4 door rear shocks fit a cab

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Post Thu Jul 14, 2005 9:46 pm

Could anyone tell me if the rear shocks for a coupe would
fit a cabriolet

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Post Thu Jul 14, 2005 10:26 pm

they will "fit" but not give a good ride/perfermance as the convertible is heaver at the back. It will also sit lower.

I think touring ones work o.k
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Post Thu Jul 14, 2005 10:27 pm

just noticed you said shocks rather than springs...

dunno then!

don't see why not.though
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Post Sat Jul 16, 2005 10:26 am

anybody know
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Post Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:25 pm

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Post Tue Jul 26, 2005 9:29 pm

woody, check, www.realoem.com and see if the part numbers are the same :wink: