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Subject:Re: Vanagon shocks
From:Steve
Date:Wed, 24 Mar 1999 19:42:42 -0800

http://www.bilstein.com/
http://www.koni-na.com/

The koni site does not list a shock for the vanagon...but i would call
them and find out as they do not list everything.  800 922 2616
steve

"David..M" wrote:

> Steve wrote:
> >
> > If you want better suspension, junk  the KYBs.  Of all the
> > shocks available for the 2wd vanagon, these are the cheapest
> > and junkiest in terms of performance and materials and
> > construction.  The stock boges are a much better shock. The
> > bilsteins are the best buy...they will last the life of the
> > van unlike the kybs (despite the lame warranty...read the fine
> > print) and the others, and will perform ten times better.
> > steve
> >
> Hi,
> When I bought my Vanagon it came with newly installed KYB's. I'm not
> very happy with them. Do you know where I can get Bilsteins or do you
> know if Koni's are available for the Vanagon.
> - David