Agreed, the fronts are the bad ones to replace.

Cheers,
Sudhir

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Todd Last <rubatoguy@comcast.net> wrote:

> My experience is the front springs are the PITA ones. In my Van all I have
> to do is unbolt the bottom of the shock, then jack up the rear and the
> spring will literally drop out.
>
>
>
> Todd
>
> '88 Westy
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>
> From: "Jim Felder" <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 11:40:48 AM
> Subject: Rear spring question
>
> The gowesty site makes a big deal out of how hard the rear springs are to
> install? Izzat so?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>