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Re: saggy rear-end

To: lou daly <lou_daly@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: saggy rear-end
From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 14:35:18 -0600 (CST)
You can get several inches extra clearance by swinging the spring
shackles down so the spring is below the shackle, rather than between
the shackle mount and the body.  I don't think there will be any shackle
clearance problems.  Some others have already done this.

Peace,
Pat

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On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, lou daly wrote:

> Hello All
>
> still thinking of putting my Z wheels on my '69 1600
> but rear clearance will be a problem
> is there an easy way to give it some lift without
> replacing the rear suspension?
>
> has anybody tried adding a short leaf under the
> existing leafs?
> (i think we did that - well, had a spring shop do it
> to a old mustang once)
>
> Lou
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