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Date:         Thu, 16 Mar 2000 15:49:26 -0500
Reply-To:     "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@RELITECH.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@RELITECH.COM>
Subject:      Re: Cant we just swop sides? RE: westy lists to port
Comments: To: Stuart MacMillan <stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM>
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I think he meant just swapping the rear springs side-to-side. Once you undo one of the shock absorber bolts, the trailing arm drops low enough to release the spring on 2WD Vanagons. Fronts *would* be a lot of work!

TomC tcarrington@relitech.com http://www.relitech.com/tomc http://volksweb.relitech.com 85 Vanagon Crew Cab 82 Westy diesel=>gas conversion 65 Notchback

> -----Original Message----- > From: Stuart MacMillan [SMTP:stuart@COBALTGROUP.COM] > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 3:48 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Cant we just swop sides? RE: westy lists to port > > No reason not to do this, it is just a lot of work. And while you are > in there dismantling everything you might as well do the bushings, ball > joints, etc., etc., so it actually ends up to be an expensive solution! > -- > Stuart MacMillan > Manager, Case Program > 800-909-8244 ext. 8208 > > Getting your share of the Net yet? > http://cobaltgroup.com > http://UsedEquipNet.com


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