[T3] Rear torsion replacement

Robert Klein rabioklein at aol.com
Sun Jan 19 12:00:46 PST 2014


They are shot, the car flops in the wind. The old owner put in coilovers to compensate for it. I'm not up for that. It's time for a replacement. The bushings are shot too. Since I rebuilt the front end I should complete the job.

Sent from the desk of Robert Klein 


On Jan 19, 2014, at 10:24 AM, "Keith Park" <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Why would you want to replace them?
> They are the one thing I deeply regret ever touching, it's a horrid job.
> 
> Keith
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> Klein
> Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 1:35 AM
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> Subject: [T3] Rear torsion replacement
> 
> Hi y'all! I'm going to get started tomorrow replacing my rear torsions. Any
> tips or info on the subject would be awesome! And does anyone have any
> experience with 27mm torsions? Super stiff or not so bad?
> 
> Sent from the desk of Robert Klein 
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