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Re: [T3] rubber bumper things...


They're the same part as super beetle bump stops, so easy to get I expect.

Dave.
UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club
http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <type3weezer@comcast.net>
To: <type3-d@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 3:14 AM
Subject: [T3] rubber bumper things...


> >When my car was up on the lift, I noticed that on the rear end there are two
> >rubber things, that looks like a dogs chew toy. I'm not sure what they are
> >called.
>
> >They look like they provide some type of shock absorbency. They are about 4"
>
> They're called bump stops. (At least thats what I think they are called) They
keep your rear suspension from bottoming out and slamming down metal to metal.
Are they any longer available? Not sure. I know you can find them on the samba
every now and then,but it's not uncommon to find them torn or cracked. Maybe
someone else on the list can tell us if they are the same on any other type of
VW.
>
> --
> John
> 65 square (weezer)
> 04 jetta
> Just Cruisin By
>

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