It's called a stabilizer link. Let me guess, it snapped. They can be welded
back together or find a used one. Pretty pricey new.

http://www.busdepot.com/view.jsp?model=58&category=19&group=129&prodgroup=812

Sorry to hear about Grover.

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:

> OK, forgive my ignorance as I haven't done a lot of suspension stuff yet.
>
> So having said that please tell me what the heck this part is called and
> where one might find one for an '85.
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/magikvw/Parts#5374714615586467378
>
> --
> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
> '90 Carat (Grover)
> '86 (We call this one Parts)
> '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
>