[W126 Coupe] 560SEC rear shocks - air suppension replacements

[Divov]

Oh, as an after thought, if you do ditch the SLS, save the oil if it is 
still clean. It's hellish expensive stuff!
You may want it if you ever revert back to SLS.
Alec
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Granlund" <rickard681 at cox.net>
To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 7:50 PM
Subject: [W126 Coupe] 560SEC rear shocks - air suppension replacements



> My US spec '89 560SEC has the rear Hydro air shocks.  They are both shot 

> (and the pump too).  I would like to replace them with NON-air models. 

> Has anyone doe this successfully? Unfortunately the archives aren't clear 

> on this.

> Also, is there a source for the different sizes of spring spacers? I would 

> like to put in larger (thicker)spacers to help level the sagging rear out 

> a little.

> Thanks in advance for any help you may have.

> Rick

> 1989 560SEC

> 1988 300CE

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