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Date:         Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:09:58 -0700
Reply-To:     Shawn Wright <vwdiesels@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Shawn Wright <vwdiesels@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: GoWesty 2wd Lift Spring Installation
Comments: To: John Bange <jbange@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 7:54 PM, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Good to hear. What shocks have you got? > >> > > > Crappy looking red things with no markings visible anymore. They seem to > work still, though, so I just put 'em back. I put KYB's on my other van to > replace the long-dead ones it came with and they are satisfactory. I've > ridden in a van with the expensive Bilsteins, and I can't say that I can > tell the difference between them and any other working shock. Perhaps it's > more noticeable over rougher terrain? >

I'll get back to you on that... :-)

(had KYBs for >10 years, they seemed better than worn oem ones when new, but are now very harsh - I do drive a lot of rough roads though.)

-- Shawn Wright


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