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Re: tube shock conversion

To: Fred Cheney <FCheney@kinneyassoc.com>
Subject: Re: tube shock conversion
From: Andy Ramm <aramm@concentric.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 12:55:21 -0700
Yes, to confirm, it's the rear shocks from the Colt.  Keep in mind,
don't use the ones from a Colt Vista Wagon, I think they're different.

Andy

Fred Cheney wrote:
> 
> The Colt would have struts in front, shocks rear.  I would be suprised
> to find that MOPAR (or Mitsu as the case may be) replacement parts would
> be less expensive than aftermarket.
> 
> Fred Cheney
> Kinney & Associates, Inc.
> fcheney@kinneyassoc.com
> (518) 266-9100 x131
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Skye Poier [SMTP:skye@ffwd.bc.ca]
> > Sent: Monday, October 26, 1998 3:27 PM
> > To:   Jim Stuart
> > Cc:   MG Nuts
> > Subject:      Re: tube shock conversion
> >
> > Word on the street is that Jim Stuart said:
> > > I know this is an old thread, but I just took a 2 hour ride with my
> > > Gabriel Pro-Rider Heavy Duty Gas Shocks (installed, as opposed to
> > > sitting in the passenger seat), & I wanted to howl a bit. Pn 73626,
> > > $12.99 each @ Pep Boys-
> >
> > This is for the rear I take it?  Are these the aforementioned
> > 1984-1988
> > Dodge Colt shocks (front or rear from a Colt?)
> >
> > I will be updating the conversion plans with the comments from the
> > list
> > soon.
> >
> > Skye
> >
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