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Subject:Re: '85 springs to a 90GL?
From:Tony Collins
Date:Wed, 5 Nov 2014 16:35:09 -0500

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I would have even Steven swaped my 85 springs for the lower springs of carats or later vanagons. 

Just putting that out there. Maybe the 

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On Nov 5, 2014, at 2:37 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote:

> At 12:18 PM 11/5/2014, Nij.tp.vanaru wrote:
>> ebay seemed like the logical thing to do.  Are there any additional
>> suspension/alignment changes that need to take place when I add
>> these springs??  I'm also going ot swap the PS rack for a manual
>> duringthe same procedure and replace the upper ball joints, so an
>> alignment is pretty much a given. TIA DM&FS
> 
> If you do take out the PS -- the difference in low-speed steering
> effort between 205- and 185- tires is tremendous.  I found parallel
> parking quite a struggle with the 205s.
> 
> Yours,
> David