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Subject:Re: Squeeky Front Suspension
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Sun, 20 May 2001 20:01:33 -0700

Weird.  Mine always started squeaking when it got cold (not that it ever
really does here in Phoenix).

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Cort" <joel_cort@yahoo.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2001 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: Squeeky Front Suspension

> Dear Squeeky,
>
> I have found that my van here in Rochester starts squeekin' as soon
> at the outside temp is around 60. When it is colder than that All
> quiet on front-end of my 89 Syncro Westy. My only remedy was to
> replace the bushings.  Bushings are relatively cheap but the labor to
> put them in is what will getcha.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joel
> --- Stan Wilder <wilden1@juno.com> wrote:
> > My front suspension is squeeky. I've given it a good shot of spray
> > silicone at the rubber parts.
> > I've can't stop the squeeking.
> > It gets quiet after the parts get warm or activated for a while.
> > Anything our there better than spray silicone?
> >
> >
> >
> > Stan Wilder
> > 83 westfalia Air Cooled
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