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Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-26-2016, 12:11 PM
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Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
Improve the ride from Sprinter Interstate

I had my front realigned about 40,000 miles ago when I was getting more wear on the outer edges of front tires. I got new Michelins then. Now the wear is on both inner and outer edges with more wear...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-23-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
Protagonist is correct. I weighed my van at each...

Protagonist is correct. I weighed my van at each axle and also side to side to get good idea of weight on each corner. Then I used the Michelin tire pressure chart for duals on my rear axle and...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-22-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
I don't think any of those things will smooth out...

I don't think any of those things will smooth out the ride. I changed to Koni shocks to firm up what I thought was a bouncing ride. But now I have doubts that it helped much. I don't have any...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-21-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
You must have the red Konis on rear that are...

You must have the red Konis on rear that are adjustable. My Koni FSDs are gold color and not adjustable. I probably should have gotten the red adjustable model. The rears are easy to change.


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Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-21-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
Only my front struts are adjustable. The rear are...

Only my front struts are adjustable. The rear are Koni FSD, which I don't think are adjustable. Ill have to check them out.


- - Mike
2013 Interstate Lounge EXT on 2012 Sprinter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-21-2016, 08:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
I had these Koni shocks installed on all four...

I had these Koni shocks installed on all four corners about 35,000 miles ago. The seemed good at first but now the van is rocking more than ever. I think they might be shot.


- - Mike
2013...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-29-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
I'd check with Airstream about a retrofit of a VB...

I'd check with Airstream about a retrofit of a VB Airsuspension. Since they are now installing them as an option on the 2016 models they might do retrofits at the factory.


- - Mike
2013...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-29-2015, 03:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,956
Posted By Boxster1971
That 2016 rear air suspension by VB Air is the...

That 2016 rear air suspension by VB Air is the best solution. A retrofit on a 2015 Interstate is about $10,000. Other than that you can try things like Koni shocks or Sumo Spring bump stops. If you...
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