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Re: [TR] L means what?

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Subject: Re: [TR] L means what?
From: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:00:04 -0500
As Randall pointed out earlier, the spacer actually drops that side of the 
car, as the axle is on top of the leaf springs.

Interestingly, BTW, the TR4 parts manual only lists left and right springs 
for LHD cars - RHD cars have identical springs.  Must be that we Yanks were 
fatter then too  ;-)


> Notice that there is a spacer on the right-hand spring, to add a little
> extra tension presuming the car is driven without a passenger most of the
> time.  Maybe, even for a little torque compensation??
>
> Bill B
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