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Date:         Tue, 2 Jun 2009 13:22:35 -0300
Reply-To:     Dave Arthur <dave.arthur@NSCC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave Arthur <dave.arthur@NSCC.CA>
Subject:      Re: Saggy Westy Rear
Comments: To: Richard Golen <rgolen@HOTMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <BAY120-W28B2CF0A569904A076A451D24D0@phx.gbl>
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I have found these, Air Lift 60789 (AirLift 1000 units)

http://www.airliftcompany.com/online_catalog.html

~$80-90 USD

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On 02/06/09 12:41 PM, "Richard Golen" <rgolen@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Karl, > > Do you have a stock number for the air springs? I looked them up on a site and > got a message that they weren't available for the Vanagon. > > Thanks. > > > Ric > > > > > > > >> Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 09:02:00 -0400 >> From: karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM >> Subject: Re: Saggy Westy Rear >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> >> years ago I got an "airlift 1000" (that was a group purchase here at >> the vanagon site) >> >> http://www.airliftcompany.com/al1000.html >> >> This helped/s to adjust with the sagging >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Dave Arthur <dave.arthur@nscc.ca> wrote: >>> What is the current feeling for sagging rears? I have an '86 Westfalia. I >>> have noticed that my rear ride height is low on the drivers side. I have >>> read that this is 'normal' for a Westfalia as it is always unevenly loaded >>> (fridge, stove and cabinetry). >>> >>> I believe the springs are original and they appear to be in good shape. From >>> the list I have read a few 'fixes' >>> >>> From high to low $$ >>> >>> New springs >>> AirLift air bags >>> Plastic cutting board doughnuts >>> Swap springs side to side >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Dave >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Karl >> 1981 VW Westy "Jenny" >> 2000 VW Jetta GLS VR6 >> Wilmington, DE > > _________________________________________________________________ > Insert movie times and more without leaving HotmailŪ. > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial > _QuickAdd_062009


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