[T3] Bilstein jack position

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Aug 9 05:25:28 PDT 2012


On 9 Aug 2012 at 13:06, Dave Hall wrote:

> I think if the bar is in the tube upside down, it would tend to fall out
> when taken out 

Yes, it does, but that's no problem as long as you know to expect it.

> Bilstein used to be cast into the foot of the jack 'in the old days' - maybe
> it's there on more recent ones too, but I've not noticed for a while.

The jacks I'm familiar with all have a stamped foot. I think I've 
seen ones with a cast foot, but those must be much earlier.

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