Date:         Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:33:01 -0700
Reply-To:     kevinm@RED.PRIMEXTECH.COM
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From:         Kevin Mikkelson <kevinm@RED.PRIMEXTECH.COM>
Subject:      Re: 85 vanagon with a saggy butt
In-Reply-To:  <TFSMULCU@wpalmbeach.g-and-o.com>
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One idea I am thinking about is to install Airlift 1000; it is an add-on
helper air bag for inside the rear coil springs.
Check out the web page, they list VW Vans as one of their applications.
http://www.suspension.com/airliftvw.htm
I have not talked to anyone about this, has any one ever installed these on
a vanagon?

Kevin M.
Bothell, WA
'89 Westy

At 04:05 PM 10/26/99 -0500, Andrew Sentgeorge wrote:
>can anyone help me with what should be basic information? i am trying to find
>out about rear air shocks for my camper, and none of the local parts
places can
>seem to help me. they all say that there is no air shock available. i would
>really rather not go to all the trouble to take one off and get the
>un/compressed measurements and then have her down while theuy are on
order. has
>anyone done this and still have the type and model number? if not, does
anyone
>have a better suggestion than air shocks to get her butt high and proud
again?
>
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