[tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty

  • From: Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:15:38 -0500 (GMT-05:00)

Having "leased" one Volvo, I will never put any parts from that Swedish turd 
factory on anything.

Absolutely the worst hunk of junk I've ever driven.  Just go and buy a 
"Sway-A-Way" sway bar kit
for your bus.  Has the bushings the clamps, takes about 30 minutes, done.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sep 21, 2006 10:11 AM
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>
>skill?? who said anything about skill? i can't even keep my nuts 
>tight...uhhhh i mean on my bus. little do you old folks know but we watch 
>you we learn from you. where do you think most of my knowledge of vw's comes 
>from? a book? nope it comes from you old farts. just keep that in mind next 
>time you want to put a volvo stationwagon part on your bus.
>
>
>>From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>>Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:54:53 -0700 (PDT)
>>
>>Everytime, Everytime!!!
>>
>>Will Wood <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:  old age and treachery 
>>will overcome youth and skill.
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Brian Denning
>> >Sent: Sep 21, 2006 9:41 AM
>> >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>> >
>> >wow i never realized you were that old :-) man and to think...i think 
>>jammy
>> >is younger than me. those young-ins i'm tellin' you what.
>> >
>> >so denis how is the volvo station wagon swaybar comming on the bus? will
>> >that even handle the weight of a bus?
>> >
>> >
>> >>From: Mark Sawyer
>> >>Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>> >>Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:17:28 -0700 (PDT)
>> >>
>> >>Only 7 years? try to remember 25 years back!
>> >>
>> >>Brian Denning wrote: what's more dangerous is
>> >>that you can remember them ;-) i have only been out
>> >>for 7 years and i can't remember anything...let alone the college years.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >From: "Lonnie Bergman"
>> >> >Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >To:
>> >> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>> >> >Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:58:46 -0500
>> >> >
>> >> >It's a dangerous thing to post to the list the things you did while in
>> >>high
>> >> >school :)
>> >> >
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >From: tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> >>Behalf
>> >> >Of Peter Albarian
>> >> >Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 10:36 PM
>> >> >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>> >> >
>> >> >My first car was a '69 Volvo station wagon, and it got me where I 
>>needed
>> >>to
>> >> >go. I called it the silver bullet and had some pretty amazing times in
>> >>the
>> >> >back through high school. You go Dennis!
>> >> >
>> >> >BlackBerry service provided by Nextel
>> >> >
>> >> >-----Original Message-----
>> >> >From: Mark Sawyer
>> >> >Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 12:26:34
>> >> >To:tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >Subject: [tcb] Re: Sway bars on a splitty
>> >> >
>> >> >You admit to owning Volvo station wagons????
>> >> >
>> >> >Denis Dodson wrote:
>> >> >I have had a question and project that has raised a discussion and 
>>I'll
>> >> >throw it out here.
>> >> >
>> >> >I used to have Volvo station wagons and twice I put aftermarket sway 
>>bars
>> >> >on
>> >> >them. It improved them a bunch. So now I am considering a swaybar for 
>>my
>> >> >'63
>> >> >bus to reduce the rocking in turns.
>> >> >
>> >> >Only the '67 had a swaybar from the factory. I can put a bar from the 
>>'67
>> >> >if
>> >> >I grind off some of the metal on the connecting rod so that it will
>> >>accept
>> >> >both the bar's clamp and the shock absorber.
>> >> >
>> >> >Is it worth it? Will it greatly stabilize the rocking?
>> >> >
>> >> >I don't want this to sound like Chuck's Megasquirt or anything that 
>>Brian
>> >> >comes up with, it sounds simple, is it?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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