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Fitting Red9 running gear

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I am looking to install Red9 front and rear suspension to my 65 Microbus. Is there anyone on this forum who has done this and can offer suggestions and do's and dont's ?. Any help, suggestions or comments would be much appreciated.
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Al's your man at desresto in Qld to talk too.
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kombi niko wrote:Al's your man at desresto in Qld to talk too.
Thank's for your help. Already have the gear from Das resto and ready to fit it. Was looking for comments from someone else who may have fitted it other than Das resto for any alternative comments, good, bad or just helpful.
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Right o , you going down the engineer route?
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kombi niko wrote:Right o , you going down the engineer route?
Is already registered but intend to have it engineered as well.
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Where are you located?
61 dc
67 beetle
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63 left hooker wrote:Where are you located?
Country SA
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could be a hard one to get passed, I would look into it first.
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have a search through the uk SSVC forums. Seems to be a common upgrade over there.
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kombi niko wrote:could be a hard one to get passed, I would look into it first.
Das has an engineer to sign it off in Qld
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but hes in SA, differen't rules yes?
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kombi niko wrote:but hes in SA, differen't rules yes?
True, a call to Al or Steve will be best.
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even bierdoc, hes fitted one by himself
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fitting a front end is pretty easy just a bolt on unit its getting it passed if your not in Qld is the hard bit.
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Mark Poole in Edwardstown would be worth calling. MP Motorsport

I think he may have done this install before and has engineering contacts.
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