The springs are INverted. I'm just PERverted. 8^0
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vicki Burrows [mailto:gregnvicki@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 10:07 PM
> To: Gordon Glasgow
> Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Comp spings
>
>
> Thanks Gordon. You have comp springs on yours, don't you? Are yours inverted
> slightly when it's loaded (the car, not you... heh heh heh) ; - )
> Greg Burrows
>
> Gordon Glasgow wrote:
>
> > The comp rears are completely flat when they are NOT on the car.
> The guy at the
> > spring shop probably thought they were too badly sagged to do
> anything with. Ask
> > him if he can check the rate if you bring them in (off the car, of
> course). They
> > were 207 lb/in when new.
> >
> > Gordon Glasgow
> > Renton, WA
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Vicki Burrows
> > > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 10:23 PM
> > > To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: Comp spings
> > >
> > >
> > > Greetings! Anyone out there with comp rear springs? I was
> looking at mine
> > > the other day and noticed that, instead of sitting flat, they
> look a little
> > > inverted, i.e. they're arching upward instead of being flat (while the car
> > > is on the ground). I've had these springs for over 15 years and am
> > > wondering if maybe they have "de-arched"? I called a spring shop
> today, and
> > > the guy there did not think that they would hold a "re-arching". Any
> > > input? Thanks!!!!!!
> > > Greg
> > > 67-2000
> > >
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