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Subject:Re: Syncro Parts or standard?
From:The Bus Depot
Date:Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:48:02 -0500

>  Hi Guys just a quick one.... I need new front discs, pads and
> steering rack
> for my 87 Syncro, oh yes, and an upper right balljoint plus front outer
> driveshaft joint rubber. Question is.... are all these parts the
> same as the
> standard Vanagon or not?

> I think this is it:
> Front Discs:  Standard
> Pads:  Standard
> Steering Rack:  Not Standard
> Upper Right Ball Joint:  Standard
> Front Outter CV Joint Boot:  Don't have them on 2WD, Not Standard

Actually, the discs (rotors) are different on a Syncro, but the rack is not.
Otherwise, the above is correct.

- Ron Salmon
 The Bus Depot
 http://www.busdepot.com