Been searching for several months for new struts for my HHR. My TRUSTY supplier
cannot get me Bilsteins ;-(
My choice seems to be:
NAPA @ $95
or
KYB at $75 {Mail Order from AJUSA}
Any knowledge base would be helpful
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On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 6:52 AM, pm7...@comcast.net wrote:
Been searching for several months for new struts for my HHR. My TRUSTY
supplier cannot get me Bilsteins ;-(
My choice seems to be:
NAPA @ $95
or
KYB at $75 {Mail Order from AJUSA}
I bet RockAuto.com has Monroes or Gabriels for
Don't bet too much, BTDT.
Thanks for the thought.
Pete
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T KYB Struts
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Subject: [MBZ] O/T KYB Struts
Been searching for several months for new struts for my HHR. My TRUSTY
supplier
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
I bet RockAuto.com has Monroes or Gabriels for even less.
They've got Monroes for slightly less than the KYBs. From my experience with KYB
struts on my Horizon 20 years ago, I wouldn't buy KYB without a lifetime
guarantee. When the 2nd set of lifetime gold struts
Thepartsbin.com has Monroes, but they are a little more expensive than
KYB. KYB GR-2 rears are $36.55, fronts are $61.03. Listed as fitting
'03-'06 SSR.
I don't know who OEMs NAPA's house brand, but they will tell you if you ask.
Alex
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T KYB Struts
I put KYB on my Wife's Infiniti a couple years ago, and I won't go that
route again. They are too firm, compared to the old struts, and I had
to get one replaced under warranty. Later I read on the Infiniti board
that the general consensus
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T KYB Struts
My friend Hans says KYBs are going to ride just like Bilsteins that have
started to knock. Don't waste your money.
Peter
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