Since their inception over 40 years ago, Bilstein has been a unique and driving force in the automotive suspension industry.  Bilstein was first to apply the patented gas pressure principle to control ride characteristics on automobiles and introduced the world's first monotube gas pressure shock absorber.   A tour is planned for Bilstein’s Western Aftermarket & Motorsports Headquarters in Poway (14102 Stowe Drive) on Thursday, January 13, 2005, stating at 6:00 pm.   There is no cost but do RSVP by January 11 to York Lew, lewy@asme.org or 619-696-2946.

Directions:
From I-15:
Take the Scripps Poway Parkway exit and go east.  Continue on Scripps Poway Parkway for approximately 6 miles.  Turn right on Stowe Drive and it will be the first building on the left hand side.

From Hwy 67:
Turn (west) on Scripps Poway Parkway.  Continue on Scripps Poway Parkway for approximately 4 miles.  Turn left on Stowe Drive and it will be the first building on the left hand side.

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