Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 07:10:58 -0500
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From: Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject: Re: [Syncro] Recommended mods!!
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Make friends with the closest town tow truck driver before you
go into the woods. Your going to need it.
Eric
longrider_650 wrote:
> I am bouncing this question off you all because you're knowledge of
> the off-road aspects re: vanagons. Question. If I am wanting go off
> road with my two wheel drive westy, what sort of mods or add-ons
> would you recommend? I already plan to do the following. Stronger
> shocks and springs. Change 14" wheels to 15" and mount a more
> aggressive tread. I am somewhat confused as to when it becomes
> necessary to modify wheel wells. I would just as soon avoid that.
> Does any have 15" steel wheels they would be willing to part with?
> Again to clarify tire question.. what 15" tire size is the max before
> wheel well modification becomes necessary. Oh an one more pls...
> Westys' don't come with two batteries? I would have thought they did.
> Guess I'll have to rig one up myself I suppose.
> Thanks for your time
>
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