I was always under the impression that the vanagon has upper and lower
control arms, not struts.
Unless you are referring to the strut bar which locates the lower control
arm.

A while back somebody even mentioned torsion bars on vanagons.  Not.

> Also aren't the front springs on a syncro different because they
> mount to a
> plate on the front strut while the 2wd Vanagon front springs are
> not mounted
> on the strut?
> Inquiring minds want to know...
> Ken Wilford
> Van-Again
> John 3:16
>