Can I have lowering springs on stock struts on my 02 e46 bmw 325xi?

I own a 2002 bmw 325xi. I want to lower my car using H %26amp; R lowering springs. will it be fine if I install them on my stock struts?or should i go for more stiffer stock size springs.Can I have lowering springs on stock struts on my 02 e46 bmw 325xi?If you don't plan on lowering the car more then 2" you shud be fine with the stock struts if they are in good condition any lower than 2" will make the car bounce over every bump if you plane on going really low than you have to get performance struts to go with your h%26amp;r springsCan I have lowering springs on stock struts on my 02 e46 bmw 325xi?You can, but the general rule of thumb is that if you're lowering your car by more than 1.25 inches, you should invest in shorter shocks - like Bilstein Sports.