Date:         Sat, 21 Jan 2006 14:35:00 -0700
Reply-To:     Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@GWTC.NET>
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From:         Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@GWTC.NET>
Subject:      Re: Shocks
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How about a harsh ride...  With 8 ply tires blown up to 40 PSI the ride
is way beyond a nice controlled float.  Go with the regular shocks...
Bam, bang, chunk...  BAM!!!

Jeff Olson
martin, SD

Florian Speier wrote:

>hmmm. so what do our list vendors sell us? bilstein standard or hd?  i got
>mine from busdepot but i dont recall it specified. there is another guy on
>ebay selling the hd as a set for 299. and, what is the difference between
>the hd and normal ones?
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>florian
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>On 1/21/06, Steve@EuroCampers.com <Steve@eurocampers.com> wrote:
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>>on 1/21/06 7:49 AM, Florian Speier at groups.florian@GMAIL.COM wrote:
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>>>i started a long thread about that in some and in the end decided to go
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>>for
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>>>bilsteins, but since i did not have the money i ended up with bilsteins
>>>front and kyb back. i think the ride is great. however if i were to do
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>>it
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>>>again i would buy 4 bilsteins as there is regularly a guy on ebay who
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>>sells
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>>>a set of four for 209$ buy it now. check the archives for the sellers
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>>name.
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>>>good luck
>>>
>>>florian
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>>I think we determined that the guy on ebay was selling the standard
>>Bilsteins, and not the heavy duty version.
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>>-- Steve Lashley
>>SKL Enterprises Inc.
>>http://EuroCampers.com
>>PO Box 339
>>1661 Veterans Dr Ste C
>>DeSoto MO 63020
>>636-337-7700 voice
>>636-586-7077 fax
>>888-797-5994 - phone orders
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