Defender Source Forum banner

Discussions Showcase Albums Media Media Comments Tags Marketplace

1-6 of 68 Results
  1. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Is it still true that the Bilstein damper is pre-loaded and too aggressive?
  2. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    The front shock bushings on my Bilsteins have pretty much crumbled to dust. My one experience with poly bushes was not positive, I think they were Ironman yellow that disintegrated within a year. Any recommendations or should I just call Bilstein and see if I can get replacements from them.
  3. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    I am in the middle of installing Bilstein shocks and want to make sure I get the top/bottom mount bushing and washer orientation correct. The instructions are very unclear. This seems to make the most sense to me. It seems to go Thick smaller heavy washer lip pointed down Bushing wider side...
  4. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    Need to replace lower bushings on rear shocks, I might as well do the uppers too. I'm having trouble finding the correct bushings, I've called around locally and have been told there are two different types of bushing based on my vin number, at the time I did not have my vin on hand. Called AB...
  5. Smaller Projects
    So I finally got some time tonight to work on my Springs. Got the spring out, holding the spring with my right hand and holding the shock in my left hand. Then my phone rang, startled the crap out of me, and I dropped the shock. The bushings spilled all over the place. Do you know if there...
  6. Pre - 2016 Defender Technical Discussions
    I can't seem to find anyone running this setup. Specifically looking for someone with a 110 running genuine HD springs and Bilstein 7100's - what length are you running?
1-6 of 68 Results
Top