Roll cool

Uprated anti-roll bars might seem like the last thing you need on a Van. We thought that until we fitted some…

Words and photos Jimbo Wallace

If there’s one thing standard Vans suffer from, it’s an all-at-sea wallow in cornering. Yes, we know they’re not sports cars, but the marshmallow-like factory suspension is designed for just one thing – comfort. And don’t get us wrong, it’s just fine for serious mileage munching. However, the trait is amplified by aged dampers and bushes, as we found out when we took back ownership of our old project T5. So we decided to see what we could do about it, and are pleased to report there’s a sure fire way to overcome it, using H&R uprated anti-roll bars (ARBs). It might seem strange to suggest any Van needs its handling enhanced to be more like a GTi than a comfy cruiser but trust us, if you combine these with…

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VWt (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2017

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