Hey Neil, is it possible to swap the whole pedal cluster with the dash in
place?

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 11:56 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> You're in B.C. ?
>
> I got my Bilstein HD shocks at a place on the North Shore here in the
> lower mainland. Can't recall store name, but may have receipt. This
> was a few years ago as a newb, but price seemed reasonable. May still
> be.
>
> Some things you can do when dash off (or are easier to do w/dash off)
>
> Repair clutch pedal clevis hole if worn. Rebuild pedal cluster if
> bushings etc. worn. Wiper shaft bushings and linkages ok? AFAIK, both
> easier to get at with dash off. Trace those mystery wires  ;)
>
> Neil.
>
>
> On 3/20/10, Shawn Wright <vwdiesels@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm about to finally replace my KYBs with Bilstein HDs, and the two ebay
> > vendors who had them for <$300/set are out of stock. Next cheapest is
> > partsgeek.com at $311/set, then Van-cafe and others for around $340. Any
> > other good sources to consider? I'd prefer to deal with a list vendor,
> but
> > unless there's a discount I'm not aware of, Van-cafe's a bit steep, since
> > their shipping costs are also more than partsgeek. Although I'm in
> Canada, I
> > plan on shipping them to my parents in Yuma. Busdepot only seems to carry
> > the touring class Bilsteins...
> >
> > For those who don't remember, as I rarely post these days, this is for my
> > '88 Westy TD. I plan on finally ripping the dash out soon to replace the
> > heater fan... any other things I should check while I'm in there, aside
> from
> > foam seals on the airbox?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
>
>
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>
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