Hi Jim, I first changed mine at 250,000 miles; but I think they were over due. I suspect that if I had changed them sooner I would not have has to change upper control arm bushings, with more work to be done this summer (ball joints and UCAB on the other side.) Jere -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jim Felder Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 7:45 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: How long have your shocks lasted? The shocks on my 90 have lasted over 180K miles. Is this unheard of--or common--in the Vanagon world? Jim |
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