

| Subject: | Re: [Syncro] Custom Syncro Springs |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Tue, 25 May 1999 17:40:41 -0700 |
Just so everyone knows, I offer Syncro springs (in stock) for $200 USD, they are designed to lift your Syncro 4 to 5cm and are 15% stiffer than stock... Please check out http://www.fastforward.ca for details. At 13:17 25/05/1999 -0700, Steven X. Schwenk wrote: >From: "Steven X. Schwenk" <Steve@Schwenk-Law.com> > >As previously reported, I have been working with Betts >Spring co www.bettsspring.com to come up with some >replacement springs for the syncro. > >These springs will be top quality, peened, heat set (or >something like that) and powder coated. Betts had my syncro >springs for a week and tested them for rate, etc. I will >also be taking my syncro to Betts witht he stock springs in >place for final gathering of data before production. > >The springs I am going to have made will be somewhere >between 15% and 20% stiffer than stock. This is the last >detail we need to work out. The ride height will be very >near stock, perhaps a 1/2" taller than stockers. These >springs are not intended to increase ride height since we >want full performance from the stock suspension and unduly >increasing ride height limits the amount of travel available >for use in real world conditions. > >The more we order, the cheaper they'll be. If i can get a >total of five orders, the price per spring is one-half what >it would be for just one pair. (from about $125 per spring >to about $70 per spring.) Thus far we have 3 people who >want them. > >Let me know if you are interested. Also let me know how >muchg stiffer you think they shopuld be. the plan is to not >make them too much stiffer....they do not need to be a whole >lot stiffer. The rears seem fine and we want to be able to >use the new fronts with the stock rears anfd still have them >balanced. >steve > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Having difficulty getting "in synch" with list members? >http://www.onelist.com >Try ONElist's Shared Calendar to organize events, meetings and more! > > -- David Marshall Quesnel BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- Note: VOLKSWAGEN.ORG is not affiliated with VWoA or VW AG
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