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Originally Posted by engineerofsorts
I'm going to have to ask a question. Were these the front struts that failed?
From looking at the design of the spring perch, these look like Billstein's b6 rear design. B6 struts for the front have a spring perch that is able to support much more weight as it actually sits atop the strut itself.
Everyone's first conclusion is to jump to the most complex answer... but I must ask... (not even sure it would be possible but)
Did they install the rears in the front?
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Rear shocks got no perch, those cannot be mixed with the front. Your question is moot. Try another.
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