Originally posted by Juzza on November 26th, 2006.

I’m just speechless. Damned cool but what’s the point, so few people would see them!

Read more here! Press release mirrored in link below.

PRESS RELEASE:
World Debut at the ESSEN-MOTOR-SHOW 2006

H&R GOLD
24-Carat Gold Suspension Springs

The first order came from the owner of a Ferrari 430 Spider from Dubai. H&R GOLD: In a world debut H&R presents sport springs with genuine 24-carat hard gold coating at the ESSEN-MOTOR-SHOW 2006. Now the most luxurious suspension components of all time are also available for all other car makes and models.

This debut of the especially exclusive kind combines the typical H&R attributes of sporty handling, optimized active safety and highest quality with extravagant looks.

To make the gold plating permanent despite the constant load changes on the spring the H&R engineers and technicians have developed a special plating process.

That enables H&R to offer all available H&R sport springs plated with exclusive 24-carat hard gold - regardless of whether they’re intended for a subcompact car like the smart, for a sports car such as a Ferrari or Porsche or for a luxury sedan like