EMPI Coil-Over Shocks – VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Type 3 & Early Bus Part Number: 9570-8 | Sold as a Pair Add extra support to your VW suspension with EMPI’s coil-over shocks, designed to fit a wide range of classic Volkswagen models. These shocks feature a chrome coil spring, cap, and adjuster over a black oil-filled shock, offering adjustable preload to help compensate for worn suspension components or heavier loads. Fitment: Rear: All VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Type 3 models Front: 1965 and earlier Beetle & Karmann Ghia 1967 and earlier Bus (requires trimming lower bushing) Important Notes: Not designed to support vehicle weight alone Do not lower your vehicle – intended to assist existing suspension Trimming may be required for front installation on early models Specifications: Coil Outer Diameter: 2.25" Extended Length: 17.8" Compressed Length: 12" Upper Sleeve Width: ~32mm Lower Sleeve Width: ~47mm Eyelet Inner Diameter: 12mm (fits mounts ~11.9mm) Installation Tip:If the shock won’t fit the lower mount, check for rusted sleeves from the old shock. Removal may require vice grips, heat, a chisel, or a cut-off wheel. These coil-over shocks are a great solution for VW owners looking to fine-tune their suspension setup without major modifications. AC513001B
