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Date:         Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:22:46 -0500
Reply-To:     Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Purple springs from H&R
Comments: To: Mark A Kippert <vanagon@kippert.com>
In-Reply-To:  <F6091495-01FA-4C0D-98FB-3521039E2E1A@kippert.com>
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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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