rear shock

Hi everyone, I'm new to the t4, I live in Austria and work in skiing and mtb and needed a van to move my gear easier. I bought a 1996 t4 syncro from a Local shop. All seemed well at first, I knew about a bit of rust needed tidying up for the mot but was told everything else should be fine. So...

Got a 1.9TD 1000 panel van (1999 T4) and have managed to break both rear springs to the suspension and have a pending MOT bearing down upon me in 2 weeks. Anyone got their old standard's kicking around in the back of their garage that i can come and collect. Heading down the M6 and M5 this week...

:eek: My near side rear shock has shed its lower fittings, i.e. Bolt, Dished Washer and both Rubber bearings!! It's Sunday are there any places that stock this sort of item on the shelf or is it the local VW dealer and his parts department? I'm a Weymouth person but travel daily to Poole and...