Front shock absorber dust cap
Definitions
A cap that covers and protects the front shock absorber from dust and debris
Gerry community context
Related mailing-list messages and current discussions from Gerry. These are community context for the dictionary term.
- Re: H&R Lowering springs and Koni shocks
Historical mailing list · Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:20:19 +1000
...Pull the shock out vertically for at least 1cm (3/8" for the metric challenged ones) to disengage the adjusting mechanism. The dust cap...
- another story: Africa by bus
Historical mailing list · Sun, 05 Feb 95 22:19:47 CST
...that we should have were shock absorbers. We wore out two complete sets along the way and the front set gave out halfway across...
- Factory Tools List Vanagon
Historical mailing list · Wed, 15 Feb 1995 12:42:22 -0500
...Tools; Engine VW409, 83, Driving bushing out of shock absorber; 42.3 PRESS Tools; TRANS; FRONT TRANS VW411, 86, Press in bonded rubber bushing...
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