Everything bryan wrote here is absolutely correct. Good luck.
"Bryan K. Walton" > wrote in message
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> On 2006-04-04, N8N > wrote:
>>
>> Bryan K. Walton wrote:
>>> OK. This makes sense. If I'm using the newer spring (and the spring
>>> I'm replacing is also the newer spring) can I reuse the upper spring
>>> mount from that which I'm replacing?
>>
>> That's my understanding, yes, but I can't give you a 100% on that.
>
> OK.
>
>>> More simply put, do I need to
>>> use brand new upper spring mounts every time I replace springs/struts?
>>
>> No, I think you just need to use the ones appropriate to the springs
>> that you are using.
>
> OK.
>
>>> I'm a little confused here. So a USA '84 would be EXTERNAL?
>>
>> I believe so, that seems to be my recollection from doing the front end
>> on my '84 Wabbit GTI. Doesn't make any difference to the spring seat
>> or strut bearing though, only what kind of struts you need to order.
>> Boge sucks BTW.
>
> Thanks.
>
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