Which post was that? Certainly not the case though "stronger" is not a fully informative way to describe springs. The heavier later models generally have stiffer springs. Some had lowered springs which are stiffer still. Syncro springs are much longer in the rears and much shorter in the fronts while stiffer in both. Mark Stan Wilder wrote: > > There was a recent post that stated that the 80-84 Westy and Vanagon > springs were the strongest springs ever installed, even stiffer than > synchro springs. Maybe you can find that in the archives. > If that statement is true then any Vanagon spring after 1985 should drop > you some. > > Stan Wilder > 83 Air Cooled Westy. > |
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