Don't grind the shocks. If the outside is incorrect then maybe the inside is
incorrect.

If you find the shocks you have are incorrect, and missent by Bus Depot, I
am sure Bus Depot will pick up the tab for the freight charges or at least
they should.

Tim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Stann" <ChrisS@INFORMS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: KYB Shocks wont fit(rear).....Grind em down?

> Phil,
>
> I got my KYB shocks from Ken at VANAGAIN.COM for my '85 Westy.  They fit
> perfectly with no modifications.  You may have the wrong shocks.  Before
you
> grind, measure twice and call Bus Depot to compare numbers.
>
> Chris.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "phil stanhope" <napszeerf@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 5:18 PM
> Subject: KYB Shocks wont fit(rear).....Grind em down?
>
>
> > The rear KYB's"for vanagon" I ordered from Bus-depot
> > wont fit inside the top and bottom brackets-(where
> > they mount to the frame) becouse the shock mounts are
> > too wide-(where the bolt slides through the shock)
> >
> > Should I grind the shock mounts down 1/4" so they'll
> > fit or send them back?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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