front shock absorber rubber protection thingy

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bluebullit340
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front shock absorber rubber protection thingy

Post by bluebullit340 » 14 Oct 2015 11:24 am

I'm on the hunt for 2 front shock absorber rubber concertina thing that lives on the inside the front springs and over the shox vehicle in question is a 340 1.4 1988 2 of theses would be extremely helpful. Mucho appreciado….
v1-340 1986 1.7GLE 125k
v2-340 1988 1.4GL 23k
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bogbasic
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Re: front shock absorber rubber protection thingy

Post by bogbasic » 14 Oct 2015 01:31 pm

Hey man, they're usually fairly knackered by the time you get them off (!) but I would have thought that a custom car parts supplier could help with a generic rubber gaitor or two that would fit.
1988 340 1.4 GL, 218k, 5 door (Grey Bess). Gone to CBA.
1991 340 1.7 GL, 64k, 5 door, petrol blue (Deep Blue).
1988 360 2.0 GLE, 140k, 5 door, ocean blue metallic (Blue Bess).
1989 340 1.7 GL, 108k, 3 door (Red Ness).
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Re: front shock absorber rubber protection thingy

Post by derskine » 14 Oct 2015 02:12 pm

Got a spare pair of struts that have these on, will need to check condition of them, as bogbasic says they don't survive very well.
1984 Volvo 360 GLE Saloon
1987 Volvo 340 1.7GL

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Re: front shock absorber rubber protection thingy

Post by thododd » 14 Oct 2015 02:40 pm

Ive got a couple pairs that are definitely reusable. Pm me an address and ill send them over

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