Mark, That was me. Thanks for measuring. Here's Frank's Vanagon Ride Height Survey which will give you an idea where your bus fits: http://www.frankcondelli.com/survey2.htm My previous camper, an '85 Wolfsburg Westy, measured a staggering 18.5 in the front with the stock springs. :-) 2008/12/23 Mark A Kippert <vanagon@kippert.com>: > Someone had asked me to measure the height at the front of my van with the > H&R springs. His '84 measured 17.5" from center hub to the lip of the front > fender. Mine measures 14" (on both sides). A 3.5" drop seems pretty > significant. > > Is 17.5" standard (again as measured from the center hub to the bottom lip > of the fender)? > > -Mark K > > On Dec 23, 2008, at 1:29 PM, Todd P Last wrote: -- Chris S. Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" |
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