----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Knoll" <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tue 12 October 2004 22:01
Subject: Schvenk, Chains, OME/syncro.org shocks

> SNIP <

> So who uses chains on their vanagon, on the tires I mean. I have a syncro
> and occasionally encounter situations (caliche, crowned ice) that do not
> allow passage with rubber tires that don't clog with caliche (evil
> slippery
> sticky mud often found between you and your objective).

Haven't had to use chains (yet).  Hope I won't have to...

> I may have for sale a set of OME/syncro.org shocks that are not suitable
> for
> my syncro/SVX conversion.  Replacing the shocks with better ones
> completely
> eliminated the terrifying oversteer.

Ohhhhh, how much?!?!?!

Don in Reidsville, NC
1987 Vanagon GL Syncro