MOT, need 1 front and 1 rear shock

[jahooli]

What do i do, the mechanic says he cant get any as they are not listed.
I can only get all 4 from camskill
SHould I try to get some second hand split?
thanks for the advice

Paul

[adaxo]

There is cheapish alternative for rear http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/390439298772?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

btw vr4 shock absorbers are the same as for
GALANT Mk VI (EA_)
2.0 (EA2A) (98 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2004)
2.0 (EA2A) (100 kW ; 09/1996 - 09/2000)
2.4 GDI (EA3A) (106 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2004)
2.4 GDI (EA3A) (110 kW ; 02/1999 - 09/2000)
2.5 V6 24V (EA5A) (118 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2004)
2.5 V6 24V (EA5A) (120 kW ; 09/1996 - 09/2000)
2.0 TDI (EA6A) (66 kW ; 09/1996 - 10/2004)

GALANT Mk VI Estate (EA_)
2.0 (EA2W) (98 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2003)
2.0 (EA2W) (100 kW ; 09/1996 - 09/2000)
2.4 GDI (EA3W) (106 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2003)
2.4 GDI (EA3W) (110 kW ; 02/1999 - 09/2000)
2.5 V6 24V (EA5W) (118 kW ; 09/2000 - 10/2003)
2.5 V6 24V (EA5W) (120 kW ; 09/1996 - 09/2000)
2.0 TDI (EA6W) (66 kW ; 09/1996 - 10/2003)

[jahooli]

So the mechanic just searches for the galant estate for the legnum?

Anyone fitted those cheap shocks?

Thanks for the advice

[adaxo]

So the mechanic just searches for the galant estate for the legnum?



Correct

[swinks]

Springs are softer for Galant n/a, especially rear one. :)