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Subject:Re: Oppinions / Best deals on Bilstein shocks?
From:Scott Daniel - Shazam
Date:Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:09:58 -0700

HD Bilstein shocks don't provide a harsh ride.

Not pillowey either - subtle, damped when you needed them to be,

But never harsh.

Cheapo KYB's do that.

Scott

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Bob Donalds
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 3:49 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Oppinions / Best deals on Bilstein shocks?

Jay

why heavy duty do you need a hasrh ride

ask Ken at Vanagain about what to do for shocks he has the low down

Bob D

----- Original Message -----

From: "Jay Brown" <badkarma@TTLC.NET>

To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>

Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:11 PM

Subject: Oppinions / Best deals on Bilstein shocks?

> It's time for a new set of shocks for my '85 Westy.  I am planning to go

> with the Bilstein Heavy Duty front and rear.  Anyone care to offer up

> oppinions on a better shock to use for the Westfalia?  Also, does anyone

> know who has the best deal on Bilsteins?  Looks like they usually go for

> about $80ea.

>

> Thanks in advance.

> Jay Brown

> '85 Zetec Westy

> '72 Riviera

> http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72

>

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