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  • Re: Front Shocks Replacement

    Joel Walker · Mon, 20 Apr 1998 12:35:43 CDT · Mailing-list archive

    ...yes, i've done them several times on several buses. > I've never done McPherson Struts before. Messing with big >springs sort of scares...

  • Re: VLVC: Super Beetle TCO....

    Dennis Haynes · Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:43:33 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...It had McPherson struts from the beginning. The allowed the tire to be laid down and the trunk became almost usable. In 73 it...

  • Re: Front Shocks Replacement

    David Katsuki · Mon, 20 Apr 1998 18:29:31 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...yes, i've done them several times on several buses. > >> I've never done McPherson Struts before. Messing with big >>springs sort of scares...

  • Re: VW Bug questions

    Chris S. · Fri, 16 Jul 2004 18:46:44 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The McPherson strut suspension meant it handled well and its over-sized rear tires meant I could cruise at 75. Ok, it was more...

  • Re: Tow Loops [back to thread subject]

    Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:52:26 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...car...but a-arms take up much more room that McPherson Strut front suspension does ...might cost more to make too. if being under...

  • Joel/Posting Patterns/Vanagon Disease

    Derek Drew · Mon, 20 Apr 1998 15:44:50 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...yes, i've done them several times on several buses. > >> I've never done McPherson Struts before. Messing with big >>springs sort of scares...

  • Re: Think The Vanagon Battery Can Be A Pain To Get To?

    Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Sat, 1 Oct 2011 12:20:35 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Vangons don't have McPherson strut suspension ..to change the shocks, you just unbolt them .. Engine access .......just wonderful, top and bottom. And with...

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