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Re: Rear Springs: New or Re-arch?

To: "Steven Fooshee" <fooshst@stumail.gc.cc.fl.us>, "Richard D Arnold" <richard.arnold@juno.com>
Subject: Re: Rear Springs: New or Re-arch?
From: "Guy" <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 09:16:39 +0100
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <19990716.194627.-206569.1.richard.arnold@juno.com> <37910017.A9A8D1FD@stumail.gc.cc.fl.us>
Reply-to: "Guy" <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Perhaps a mass swapping of cars across the pond is called for.
My UK car leans t'other way !
 or  ....
go faster round left turns

Guy
----- Original Message -----
From: Steven Fooshee <fooshst@stumail.gc.cc.fl.us>
To: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: 17 July 1999 23:13
Subject: Re: Rear Springs: New or Re-arch?


>     I have a similar problem, as do most LBC's I've seen. I usually jump
on
> the passenger door sill a few times, or take my brother to lunch :). This
> seems to help it for a week or two. I replaced all my springs about 2
years
> ago, so that may not really help.
>     A Triumph guru friend of mine has said that all US LBC's do this due
to
> the driver being on the wrong side of the car. I'm not sure of this, but
> can't come up with anything that would prove him wrong....
>
> Richard D Arnold wrote:
>
> > List:
> >
> > I seek the list's general wisdom regarding rear springs.  I have a
height
> > difference side-to-side in the rear (driver's side is lower).  Should I
> > have the springs re-arched, or purchase new ones?
> >
> > Rich
> > Council Bluffs, Iowa
> >
> > '74.5 RB MGB "Miss Maggie"
> > '78 Chevy Half-Ton "Waltzin' Matilda"  (LBC Support Vehicle)
> > '79 Midget "Miss Molly"
> >
> > richard.arnold@juno.com  or  rdarnold@neonramp.com
>
> --
> 1987 RX-7 TII: APEXiboneztokicohoosierdaddiesgreddyeibachlowesmagnecorcone
> MCMLXIX Sprite: "Motor Toad"
> 1990 Suzuki GS 500-E: Never beat by a car.
> If Harleys are such great bikes, why don't you ever see Japanese bikes
> holding up traffic?
>
>
>


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