Mine are original at 150k without discomfort. I thought it was unusual but is seems like a pattern. -- Gnarlie Entity TJ Hannink spoke thus: > Jim Felder <felder@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote: > > The shocks on my 90 have lasted over 180K miles. Is this unheard of--or > common--in the Vanagon world? > > Jim > > I replaced my originals at 200k miles because I thought it was time, not > because I noticed a problem. I installed new Boges all around the and really > don't notice any difference in the last 25k miles. > > > > > > > TJ Hannink > Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper, Wolfsburg Edition > Winter Park, Florida > http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wolfsburg_campers > http://photos.yahoo.com/tjhannink [Vanagon] Album > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! |
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