Jeff -
If you're really on the cheap, try swapping the springs side-to-side. This
puts the stronger spring under the driver's backside, so the car sits
closer to level when you're in it by yourself.
Chris Kotting
ckotting@iwaynet.net
On Wednesday, January 14, 1998 9:51 AM, Jeff Sharpe
[SMTP:jsharpe@501studios.com] wrote:
> I've recently acquired a '79 Midget that sat for about five years and has
> been brought back to life through the tremendous efforts of my local MG
> mechanic. The most critical issue remaining is the pronounced lean of
the
> car on the driver's side (at least 1.5 inches). We re-arced the driver's
> side rear leaf, but that proved only about 50% successful. As funds are
low,
> I would like to avoid experimenting with spring replacement, more
re-arcing
> or spreaders. Can anyone help me accurately diagnose a problem like
this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff Sharpe
> '79 Midget
> '71 MGB
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