I have the ALKO shocks on both vans - they seem to be pretty comparable to stock. I've used COFAP shocks in the past and my daily driver went through them in ~20,000 miles. They were REALLY cheap at Bow Wow but I can't recommend them. On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Jonathan Poole <jfpoolio@gmail.com> wrote: > I have the Alko's on my vanagon Westy and am very pleased. I have run > bilsteins in the past and didn't like them as much though it was on a > different van. I picked mine up from Bus Depot but they should be > available > at other places. For what it is worth my van's ride has gotten numerous > ride quality compliments from other van drivers and non-van drivers. > > Jonathan Poole > '83 AC Westy >
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