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Dan, Can you explain to me how you trimmed the sleeve? And where did you buy your shocks? German, Brazilian or Other? Jason 68 Notch ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Dan Allum" <dan@nucoda.com> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 10:26:45 +0100 >Apparently the shocks from a Mini have the same fitment but are shorter in >length but I can't confirm this from personal experience. I have beetle >rears (with the lower sleeve trimmed down) on the front of my Fastback with >a 3 spline drop and no problems. > >Dan >'73 Fastback > >---- > >-----Original Message----- >From: Henrik Larsson [mailto:notchback@home.se] >Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 9:46 PM >To: Type 3 Mailing list >Subject: Re: [T3] Front shocks > > >"jason_r.ford" wrote: > >> Do they make shocks for a lowered front end? If so, do they improve the >ride to compensate for the stiffness due to the torsion bars? > >I don't know really. I have seen shorter front shocks advertised and I >wondered if mine were standard or short. > >Henrik Larsson, Sweden >1964 and 1968 Notches > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------- >List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org > >