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Subject:Re: Has anyone added a rear swaybar to their westy?
From:Ray Hunnam
Date:Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:00:37 +1100

Ben.

Unless I am mistaken there is a special bracket welded onto the rear
wishbone in the ambulances.  I don't think normal vans have this fitted

Ray ( Your Friendly Preacher )

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben T" <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: Has anyone added a rear swaybar to their westy?

> In a message dated 11/28/01 4:26:09 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> TSmola@TRIBUNE.COM writes:
>
> << Has anyone added a rear swaybar to their Westy?....Vanagons too.....
>>
>
> Tony,
>
> There was a brief discussion of this a month or two ago. Apparently, there
is
> a rear anti-swaybar available for the T3 (Vanagon style body) ambulances.
It
> was confirmed in ETKA. My apologies to the guy who posted it as I cannot
> remember who he was.
>
> I also inquired with ADDCO, the sway bar folks. They want $188.95 plus
> shipping. Someone even suggested ordering it from JC Whitney since they
offer
> ADDCO sway bars for much less money. I think ADDCO actually builds to
order
> so that they do not have to stock for specific models. I'm thinking about
> getting one in case there is interest in possibly doing a group buy.
>
> BenT
>