I'd be interested to find some resonable replacements. Has anyone
had good luck with Apple? I've never had a problem with them but am now
afraid to try their shocks.
...Art
On Sat, 20 Sep 1997, Ulix Goettsch wrote:
> It's a beautiful sunny day in Seattle and I am sitting in front of the
> flicker box. Well, not much longer, I hear a calling from the garage
> "Take my top down!"
>
> Here is my problem:
> I am sick of my Apple Hydraulics rebuilt lever shocks, since only one is
> still working. The one I got replaced under warranty lasted a couple of
> weeks. I want to go with lever shocks front and rear, but refuse to spend
> the outrageous amounts of money that Spax conversions cost.
> The cheapest way seems to be the conversions from JC Whitney, front $120,
> rear $80 with cheap Gabriel shocks, with the rear ones being too long
> (Thanks Rich Wagner).
> (BTW, the newest JCW catalog doesn't list these anymore, did they
> discontinue them?)
> The kits are made by Werace in Oregon who supposedly sells the kits with
> better shocks. Just like it says in the Monster List, these guys are hard
> to get a hold of. I managed to get someone on the phone who promised to
> send me info, I left another phone message reminder, but nothing has
> happened yet.
> In the meantime, does anyone have experiences with these kits (ever on a
> B) or could tell me how much they charge for kits with better shocks?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ulix __/__,__
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> '67 Sprite
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