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Re: NOW Shock bolt [T3] check out this Fastback


Jason wrote:
>I always wondered why VW left the rear shaft that goes in the dohnut (rear
>motor shock) on the IRS later T3s? The body mount is gone but the shaft
>remains, weird. Any takers?

According to Jim, they make a great handle when removing the engine. If you 
take a good look at where it goes, you'll notice that it actually passes thru 
the fan shroud and fastens into the oil breather stand. I think it gives the 
shroud the extra support to help keep it together, and in place.

Bob 65 Notch S w/ Sunroof
       69 Square AT-the baby suburban

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