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Subject:Re: '84 Vanagon from shock absorber mounting question
From:Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET>
Date:Tue, 8 Mar 2016 06:18:56 -0500

hi John,

        I am not good at web site searching.  I purchased them from van cafe, where I also purchased my shocks.  I ordered by phone.

Eric Caron 
85 GL Auto 

> On Mar 7, 2016, at 10:42 PM, john <john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you, Eric.  Do you have part number and/or official
> name for these?  Do list vendors have them?
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2016-03-07 at 16:33 -0500, Eric Caron wrote:
>> Hi John,
>> 
>>         I changed my front shocks and was advised to
>> replace the bushings that live where you describe.  
>> Eric Caron 
>> 85 GL Auto 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 7, 2016, at 2:06 PM, john <john@JHL.MGACOXMAIL.CO
>>> M> wrote:
>>> 
>>> What is under the tubular piece on the frame the holds
>>> the
>>> front shock absorber? � I know the top of the shock goes
>>> through a hole in top of the tubular piece, but what is
>>> underneath that rubs against the top of the shock
>>> absorber
>>> body? � Does it over get worn out? � New shocks solved
>>> the
>>> crunching noise problem for a couple of days, but then
>>> it
>>> came back.
>>> 
>>> Thank you,
>>> 
>>> John

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