Yup, get Boges or perhaps the other softer German ones Bus Depot sells. Al Brase John Reddick wrote: >I have a 91 GL that rides horribly. It had worn out KYB shocks that I >replaced with bilsteins. The van appears to have the same springs as a >Carat. I expect it to ride a little harsher than my Westy, but this thing >is killing my kidneys. Are bilsteins too stiff? Do stock bogue units ride >better on stock lowered springs? The van also has car tires, but I can't >imagine that causing this poor of a ride. New Jersey roads aren't helping >matters. > >John >87 Westy SVX >91 GL 2.5 Subaru transplant in progress > > > |
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