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Best place to get suspension work done

Started by Bakerboy1 · 6 July 2011 · 15 replies

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Bakerboy1Archived member

06-07-11, 19:03 GMT+10#1

Hi im after the best place to get all new suspension for my vl fitted and supplied south of the river prefered

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DBLDOSEArchived member

06-07-11, 19:10 GMT+10#2

Dealt with Wilkinsons Suspension a few times with my WRX, and they have been great.

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josh08Archived member

06-07-11, 20:00 GMT+10#3

prepare to be suprised when they do the inspection on it dude, i got a rediculous quote of $1400 to repair all the flogged out stuff on mine. that was 4 years ago as well.

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kidmavricArchived member

06-07-11, 20:35 GMT+10#4

Wilkinsons Suspension is great, I have been to peders and tech 9 and would not go back to either of them

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josh08Archived member

06-07-11, 20:50 GMT+10#5

what was wrong with tech9 dude?? pm me if you want

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87hevnArchived member

06-07-11, 21:19 GMT+10#6

wa suspensions did my springs, shocks, bushes, ball joints and steering rack. great job. http://www.wasuspensions.com.au/

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gilbo-333Archived member

06-07-11, 21:21 GMT+10#7

Pedders cannington is good, run by decent blokes and got a sweet deal with my vl!

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goldArchived member

06-07-11, 21:57 GMT+10#8

bunnings

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lowlyfArchived member

06-07-11, 23:23 GMT+10#9

tech9

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leb vltArchived member

07-07-11, 00:31 GMT+10#10

grinder?

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wizo6Archived member

07-07-11, 09:59 GMT+10#11

Pedder Cannington are a good to deal with as for U Mo how did i know that was coming .................... Some original photos have not been recovered yet.

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obseshnArchived member

07-07-11, 11:43 GMT+10#12

Suspension what do you need that for

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TheChadArchived member

07-07-11, 14:46 GMT+10#13

i got quite a big quote from wilkinsons, though i was after race spec stuff at the time. i have been given another shop to go to who apparently know their ****, i will be getting work done post tax time so if you are planning a little in the future i can let you know. there is some good advice shared by NZ_EVLHSV in the suspension section about what you may want for different applications, eg drag, track, or in between,

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dceptvArchived member

07-07-11, 14:47 GMT+10#14

Cannington Performance are good guys to deal with. Or why not you and a couple of mates tackle it yourself. The only challenge you'll have is on the fronts with removing springs. I can supply with parts if you keen.

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Bakerboy1Archived member

07-07-11, 18:59 GMT+10#15

yeh i went to pedders cannington quoted me 3k for all new suspension and bushes for the whole car including fitting

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NICE TRYArchived member

07-07-11, 23:07 GMT+10#16

pedders in cannington guys knows their **** and are top blokes

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