Good point BenTy one - maybe I should have put them on my '84. But the ALKOs
coupled with the 205/65-15s make that lightweight van a delight on twisty
roads already.

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:20 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mar 29, 2011, at 11:51 AM, Jake de Villiers <
> crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > The Bilstein HD shocks were too soft and wallowy for me, so I sold them.
> If
> > you think a '68 Thunderbird has a good ride,  you might like them.
>
> Perhaps it's a combination of the lightweight of a 2wd Doka (3310 at the
> scales) and the H&R springs (the softest they sell). I am quite happy with
> the way the Doka handles with Bilstein HD's all around.
>
> I don't drive it like a Porker either.
>
>
> BenT
> >
>

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Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie'

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