I too run the KYB's with LT Michelins. Rides like on rails.....well like a "Bus on Rails". I encourge you to check with Bus Depot.
Chris P. Seattle, WA '89 Oil Burning Jetta "Jake" '87 Wasserboxer GL "Lewis" '82 Oil Burning L "Billie Rae"
> ---------- > From: Tom Brunson[SMTP:TABRUN@CLASSIC.MSN.COM] > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 1997 3:18 PM > To: Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU > Subject: Re: HEAVY Duty Shocks > > I've had KYBs on my '87 for some years with good luck. See the Bus > Depot web > page for sale prices - about $28 last I checked. > > For a real budget Rocky Mountain Motor Works now lists Brazilian > shocks for > Vanagon at about $16-18. No idea how they work, but not much to invest > and > easy to change. > > Tom > > <snip> > I'm interested in the Readers experience on specific shocks. I would > like some very HD, non air shocks. I am open to suggestions and have > a > frugal budget. > > davidb >
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