

| Subject: | Re: Shock Advice Sought |
| From: | Chris S |
| Date: | Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:21:04 -0400 |
17''? That's a Vanagon scale equivalent of a 22''. Changing your name BlingT, are we? ;-) Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia Mar 29, 2011 o godz. 15:37 BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> napisał (a): > Forgot to mention da Doka rides da 7"x17" wheels w/ 40-something > series Pirellis. Dadada. > > > BenT > > sent from my electronic leash > > On Mar 29, 2011, at 12:25 PM, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jake >> >> 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' >> 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' >> >> Crescent Beach, BC >> >> www.thebassspa.com >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com >> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 >>
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