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Re: Leaning Spits

To: Michael Hargreave Mawson <OC@46thFoot.com>, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Leaning Spits
From: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 19:43:11 -0400
The driver's side is low?  You might try simply swapping
the left and right spring+shock assemblies.  It's
a lot easier than replacing the springs, since you don't have
to mess with a spring compressor.

Doug Braun
'72 Spit

At 03:32 PM 4/14/01 , Michael Hargreave Mawson wrote:

>I measured my front springs today.   The dimensions from the top to the
>bottom of the dished locating whatsits are... <cue drumroll>...
>
>Left Hand:      221mm (8.7")
>Right Hand:     209mm (8.2")
>
>She sags a lot more than half-an-inch overall, but this can't be
>helping!   I presume I need to replace my front springs? :-(

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