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Date:         Wed, 17 May 2006 08:38:54 -0700
Reply-To:     TC <trclark@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         TC <trclark@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: sagging van question...
Comments: To: Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
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Mine used to have saggy butt, but I cut 2 1 1/4" aluminum $70 cnd for the pair spacers now i am perfectly level > My '85 sits higher in the front as well, I've handled the problem by > applying a nice, liberal coat of "live with it" ;-) > > > At 11:02 PM 5/16/2006 -0500, Jeff Palmer wrote: > >My 85 sags exactly the same. I bought new springs but haven't > >installed them yet. Hopefully there will be an improvement. > > > >Is there something unique about 85s that would result in this sagging? > > > >Thanks > >Jeff > > > >On 16-May-06, at 6:41 PM, Mike Collum wrote: > > > >>My '85 Westy doesn't lean to the left but, as seems to be the case > >>with > >>'85s, it's higher in the front. I'm considering spacers under both > >>rear > >>springs to level it. > >> > >>Have you thought about swapping your springs from left to right > >>just to > >>see if there's a difference? Who knows ... maybe in time it will > >>level > >>out that way and you'll end up with a unique lowering job. LOL > >> > >>Mike


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