Re: [Fot] TR4A/ TR6 inverting lower wishbones ?

[Kas Kastner <kaskastner@gmail.com>]

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On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 6:14 PM, J.C. Hassall <jhassall@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, I did it and gained 0.5 inches.  You can just swap the A arms on the
> same axle, no need to swap side to side.
>
> jim
>
> Fat-thumbed from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 17, 2015, at 8:33 PM, Jim Gray <toodamnfunky@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  Greetings
>
> I=E2=80=99m fitting coilovers to the front of the car and I need to find =
some more
> shock travel, I=E2=80=99m too close to bottom now.
>
> I plan to shim the entire spring pan down to 1=E2=80=9D with aluminum bar=
 stock to
> extend the shock.
>
> I have heard you can also invert the wishbones and swap sides ( left to
> right ) and I was wondering if anyone has ever done it.
>
> Just by some rough measurements I should be able to gain an addition 5/8=
=E2=80=9D
> of shock travel with that alone.
>
> Has anyone done it ?
>
>
>
>
>
> jim g
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Nice to know someone has been reading my books.</div><div =
class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signature"=
><p><strong><font color=3D"#000099">Never be beaten by equipment.</font></s=
trong></p></div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 6:14 PM, J.C. Hassal=
l <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jhassall@gmail.com"; target=3D"_bl=
ank">jhassall@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:=
1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Yes, I did it and gained 0.5 inches.=C2=A0 You =
can just swap the A arms on the same axle, no need to swap side to side.</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>jim=C2=A0<br><br>Fat-thumbed from my iPhone</div><di=
v><br>On Jul 17, 2015, at 8:33 PM, Jim Gray &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:toodamnfu=
nky@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank">toodamnfunky@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>










<div>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">Greetings<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">I=E2=80=99m fitting coilovers to the front of =
the car and I
need to find some more shock travel, I=E2=80=99m too close to bottom now.<u=
></u><u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">I plan to shim the entire spring pan down to 1=
=E2=80=9D with
aluminum bar stock to extend the shock.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">I have heard you can also invert the wishbones=
 and swap
sides ( left to right ) and I was wondering if anyone has ever done it.<u><=
/u><u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">Just by some rough measurements I should be ab=
le to gain an
addition 5/8=E2=80=9D of shock travel with that alone.<u></u><u></u></span>=
</font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">Has anyone done it ?<u></u><u></u></span></fon=
t></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></font></p>

<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial;font-size:10pt">jim g <u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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