I just got Koni's for my van (from BD). They are wonderful, a much nicer ride. :-) This is on 16" alloy wheels and tires. Cheers, Harry On 12/06/2012 01:56 AM, Ed wrote: > I also believe in Koni Special Red shocks for the Vanagon. I've had > Bilstein HDs on my 86 Westfalia for many years and, while they are long > lasting and are adequate in controlling the springs under most conditions, > they don't give the great control nor ride that I want. I believe the > harshness some people have reported with the Bilsteins is more due to tires > than shocks. My current suspension is Michelin Defender 215/65r16 Load ... |
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