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Re: [Fot] Source for beefed up sway bars

To: "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman@gmail.com>, "TeriAnn J. Wakeman via Fot" <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Source for beefed up sway bars
From: DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:30:10 -0800 (PST)
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Oops.  I hope you all know that the bar thickness I mentioned could not 
possibly be 7'8".  That would be much much thicker than is needed for a TR3.  
It might work just fine on a TR6 though.  
DH

>     On 01/20/2023 7:06 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman <tjwakeman@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>     On 1/20/23 6:25 PM, DAVE HOGYE wrote:
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>         > >         A TR4-6 bar is too wide for the TR3 frame.  I bought mine 
> from Greg Solow as well.  It is made by AddCo.  It is made to fit the TR2-3 
> and has a bend on each end to reach out further on the lower arms than other 
> similar bar setups and clears the tires at full lock.  AddCo makes the bars 
> to Greg's specifications.  He might still have a couple in stock.  As TeriAnn 
> stated, it is a 7'8" bar.  
> >         The Richard Good TR6 bar kit looks great as you might expect, and 
> > is very reasonably priced, but it won't work on a TR2-3.   
> >         Dave H.
> > 
> >     > 
>     I'll let mine go for what I paid for it.
> 
>     I decided I probably wouldn't notice any difference from the bar I 
> already have so decided not to change over to something that would require a 
> whole new set of holes.
> 
>     TeriAnn
> 
>         > > 
> > 
> >             > > >             On 01/20/2023 2:46 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman via 
> > Fot <fot@autox.team.net> mailto:fot@autox.team.net wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >             A few years back Greg Solow had a run of 7/8 bars made to fit 
> > > TR3. I purchased one but since I couldn't just swap my existing bar using 
> > > my old mounts  decided not to use it. So I do have one of Greg's bars for 
> > > a TR3 with its fittings surplus to my needs.
> > > 
> > >             TeriAnn
> > > 
> > >             On 1/20/23 9:38 AM, John H. Hasty via Fot wrote:
> > > 
> > >                 > > > > We make them
> > > > 
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> > > > 
> > > >                     > > > > > On Jan 20, 2023, at 12:33 PM, Dave Riddle 
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> > > > > 
> > > > >                 > > > > 
> > > >                     > > > > > 
> > > > >                     My car has way to much body roll so I want to 
> > > > > beef up the sway bars.  What is a source?
> > > > > 
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   <span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Oops.&nbsp; I hope 
you all know that the bar thickness I mentioned could not possibly be 
7'8".&nbsp; That would be much much thicker than is needed for a TR3.&nbsp; It 
might work just fine on a TR6 though.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
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    On 01/20/2023 7:06 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman &lt;tjwakeman@gmail.com&gt; wrote:
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    On 1/20/23 6:25 PM, DAVE HOGYE wrote:
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     <span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">A TR4-6 bar is too 
wide for the TR3 frame.&nbsp; I bought mine from Greg Solow as well.&nbsp; It 
is made by AddCo.&nbsp; It is made to fit the TR2-3 and has a bend on each end 
to reach out further on the lower arms than other similar bar setups and clears 
the tires at full lock.&nbsp; AddCo makes the bars to Greg's 
specifications.&nbsp; He might still have a couple in stock.&nbsp; As TeriAnn 
stated, it is a 7'8" bar.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>
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     <span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">The Richard Good 
TR6 bar kit looks great as you might expect, and is very reasonably priced, but 
it won't work on a TR2-3.&nbsp; &nbsp; </span>
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     <span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Dave H. <br></span>
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   <p>I'll let mine go for what I paid for it.</p>
   <p>I decided I probably wouldn't notice any difference from the bar I 
already have so decided not to change over to something that would require a 
whole new set of holes.</p>
   <p>TeriAnn<br></p>
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      On 01/20/2023 2:46 PM TeriAnn J. Wakeman via Fot <a 
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      A few years back Greg Solow had a run of 7/8 bars made to fit TR3. I 
purchased one but since I couldn't just swap my existing bar using my old 
mounts&nbsp; decided not to use it. So I do have one of Greg's bars for a TR3 
with its fittings surplus to my needs.
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      TeriAnn 
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      On 1/20/23 9:38 AM, John H. Hasty via Fot wrote: 
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         <p class="MsoNormal">My car has way to much body roll so I want to 
beef up the sway bars.&nbsp; What is a source?</p>
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