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Suspension M7 Under Strut System - Opinions?

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Old Jul 29, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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M7 Under Strut System - Opinions?

Hey,
I'm a new R53 MINI owner. I have chance to pick up a a brand new M7 Under Strut system pretty cheap. Any opinions/experiences on this mod? Positives? Negatives ?

Thanks for your input.

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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 03:22 AM
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It can only be a positive. Can't hurt anything..

Put one on my 06 cabrio years ago.. You won't notice it as much as I did with a hardtop probably...
 
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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 08:08 PM
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We've sold them for years, but I can tell you the TSW X brace was a much more noticeable improvement.
 
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 05:57 AM
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If the TSW X Brace was out when I bought my M7 USS I would have went with it. It looks to be a stronger piece, and apparently is...
 
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Old Jul 31, 2011 | 12:39 PM
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M7.....questionable benefits

TSW......a definite handling benefit.
 
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