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Subject:Re: Syncro shocks - group purchase?
From:Davidson
Date:Mon, 3 Jan 2000 10:25:30 -0800

Stanley,
I think the deal is for OME shocks; not springs.
But if they offer springs that would be interesting to know.
Bill
90 Westy Syncro
-----Original Message-----
From: Stanley, Kerry <kstanley@CAS.ORG>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Monday, January 03, 2000 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: Syncro shocks - group purchase?

>Brent, fellow syncro owners,
>
>I was doing the exact same thing -  when to install, and should I replace
>all the shocks.  Seems to make sense to do while changing the springs.
>
>Count me in for the group purchase of OME springs, front and rear.
>
>Kerry
>kstanley@cas.org
>'86 syncro 171K
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Brent Christensen [mailto:bpchristensen1@HOME.COM]
>Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 12:35 PM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Syncro shocks - group purchase?
>
>
>Since I stare at my lovely new Syncro springs everyday here in my office, I
>also spend a lot of time thinking about when I will get around to
installing
>them.  I plan to replace the springs, Boge shocks, and all the various
>bushings that drive me crazy with all their squeaking.  I am guessing I
will
>be able to do it in a few months...
>
>In the mean time, I am planning to order the Old Man Emu shocks that have
>received great reviews.  Would any Syncro owners be interested in putting
>together a group purchase if the discount warrants it?  Has anyone ordered
>the OME shocks here in the states from anyone other than Acme Outfitters?
>
>Also, are there any other suggested upgrades while I have the entire front
>end taken apart?  (i.e. polyurethane bushings, etc.)
>
>Regards,
>
>Brent Christensen
>'89 GL Syncro Westy "Klaus"
>Santa Barbara, CA
>

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