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Date:         Tue, 15 Jul 2003 09:04:32 -0700
Reply-To:     mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      KYB Shock Advice
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Quite right, Jay. My brother put KYBs up front last year and had clunks ever since. A few weeks ago we pulled the top nuts off and replaced the flimsy KYB washer and rubber bushing with old VW ones from a parts Vanagon. The clunking is gone.

Mark

Jay L Snyder wrote: > > I can recommend the KYBs, but retain your VW rubber bushings and metal cups > for the fronts. The KYB supplied parts are too thin and will bottom out > causing rattles. > > Jay >


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