I can say that my '85 Westy rides much higher in the front than my son's '87 Westy, about 3". I think there must be some differences in the stock vehicles as delivered by VW to Westfalia for conversion, since these are both stock vans. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Palmer Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 9:03 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: White 85 GL Auto brothers and sisters What is raised up? I did replace the springs a few years ago but don't recall what I chose other than I got them from the bus depot. Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 27, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > Hi Jeff, > > Yes! > > We must have twin vans. anyone else out there have the amazing 85 GL Auto Westfalia? > > Jeff is yours also still raised up? Mine is definitely on the tall side. Basically original appearance with most mods not at first noticeable. > Recently repainted in the same white color with a gold pin stripe my painter friend insisted on donating. He said he just could not stand looking at all that unbroken wall of white. > > I’d love to find a twin to this van. > > > Eric Caron > 85 GL auto Westfalia > Shiny white for the moment > > > > > > >> On Jun 27, 2015, at 4:27 PM, <jpalmer@mymts.net> <jpalmer@mymts.net> wrote: >> >> By the way we must have the same fridge model. My auto 85 GL is white with a brown velour interior. >> >> Sent from my iPhone |
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