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Re: Rear shocks tube or lever?

To: Ajhsys@aol.com
Subject: Re: Rear shocks tube or lever?
From: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:16:38 -0500
I'll second that. Peter was great. The rebuild is wonderful.

His web site is:
http://www.mailbag.com/users/nosimport/

I prepaid the core return, and it was just a matter of putting
it in the box and putting the pre-printed label on the box and
dropping it at UPS (just down the street at work), Mailboxes etc,
also will take it.

Paul.

Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 6/13/02 10:17:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> schultejim@prodigy.net writes:
> 
> 
> 
>>I'm contemplating switching from the tubes in my 1970B (Heritage body
>>shell  circa 1990)
>>to the original lever shocks. Reasoning, I installed a new set of
>>springs and polyurethane bushings last summer along with Moss tube
>>shocks.  I drove for several thousand miles with this set up and 40 lbs.
>>of sand to help settle the springs.  It still has a bouncy ride and
>>drives my wife and I crazy.  My 78B has tubes in the front and levers in
>>the back and has a tremendous ride to it.  What do you people think?
>>
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> Jim,
> 
> I have no experience with tube shox in an MG, but lever shox work very well 
> for street use.
> 
> Contact Peter C. at World Wide Auto Parts for the BEST advice and the BEST 
> quality rebuilt shox you can get ANYWHERE.  His prices are VERY reasonable.  
> Ask ANYBODY!!  Larry and I have his shox on our cars.
> E-mail: nosimport@mailbag.com, phone: 800-362-1025
> 
> Allen Hefner
> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
> '77 Midget
> '75 Midget "The Project"
> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
> 


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