Subject: [Fot] Alternate rear springs for GT6

From: Scott Janzen via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:59:34 -0500

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Has anyone sourced a stiffer rear spring for the GT6, or modified the =
existing?
I=E2=80=99m not really sure what=E2=80=99s on my car, looks close to =
stock, but I=E2=80=99d like something slightly stiffer.

Scott Janzen
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existing?<div class=3D"">I=E2=80=99m not really sure what=E2=80=99s on =
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From: Terry Sopher via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:25:55 -0500

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Scott - A composite/glass-fibre spring NOS (uninstalled) came with my =E2=80=
=9864 Spit Race Car from PO.  It is on my list to investigate whether to ins=
tall.

Happy New Year, Terry

> On Dec 30, 2021, at 10:54, Scott Janzen via Fot <[email-masked]> wrote=
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> =EF=BB=BFthanks for the input, all.  I=E2=80=99ll let you know what I come=
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> Scott
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> On Dec 29, 2021, at 11:34 PM, Bob Totten via Fot <[email-masked]> wrot=
e:
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> Scott,
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> I purchased a composite spring from " Flex-A-Form " years back for my Spit=
 GT autocrosser.  It is rated at 250 lbs. and has the helped the handling.  B=
elieve they are located in one of the Carolina's ??
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> Good Luck,
> Bob Totten
> '64 Spit GT  autocrosser
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> Sent: Wed, Dec 29, 2021 4:51 pm
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> On 12/29/21 7:59 AM, Scott Janzen via Fot wrote:
> > Has anyone sourced a stiffer rear spring for the GT6, or modified the=20=

> > existing?
> > I=E2=80=99m not really sure what=E2=80=99s on my car, looks close to sto=
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> > like something slightly stiffer.
> >
> >
> I recall Tim Suddard at Grassroots Motorsports had a one piece=20
> fiberglass (?) spring made for the Spitfire project he was working on. =20=

> Don't know if that idea ever went anywhere.
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utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Sco=
tt - A composite/glass-fibre spring NOS (uninstalled) came with my =E2=80=98=
64 Spit Race Car from PO. &nbsp;It is on my list to investigate whether to i=
nstall.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Happy New Year, Ter=
ry</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Dec 30, 2021, at 1=
0:54, Scott Janzen via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockq=
uote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-eq=
uiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">thanks for the i=
nput, all. &nbsp;I=E2=80=99ll let you know what I come up with.&nbsp;<div cl=
ass=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Scott<br class=3D""><div style=
=3D""><br class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Dec 29, 2021, at 11:34 PM, Bob Totte=
n via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" class=3D"">[email-masked]=
m.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=
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<div style=3D"color:blue;font: 14pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=3D"=
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<div class=3D"">I purchased a composite spring from " Flex-A-Form " years ba=
ck for my Spit GT autocrosser.&nbsp; It is rated at 250 lbs. and has the hel=
ped the handling.&nbsp; Believe they are located in one of the Carolina's ??=
</div>

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<div class=3D"">Good Luck,</div>

<div class=3D"">Bob Totten</div>

<div class=3D"">'64 Spit GT&nbsp; autocrosser<br class=3D"">
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ont size=3D"2" class=3D"">-----Original Message-----<br class=3D"">
From: Mark Bradakis via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" class=3D=
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To: <a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" class=3D"">[email-masked]</a><=
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Sent: Wed, Dec 29, 2021 4:51 pm<br class=3D"">
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<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">On 12/29/21 7:59 A=
M, Scott Janzen via Fot wrote:<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt; Has anyone s=
ourced a stiffer rear spring for the GT6, or modified the <br clear=3D"none"=
 class=3D"">&gt; existing?<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt; I=E2=80=99m not=
 really sure what=E2=80=99s on my car, looks close to stock, but I=E2=80=99d=
 <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt; like something slightly stiffer.<br clea=
r=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt;<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt;<br clear=3D"non=
e" class=3D"">I recall Tim Suddard at Grassroots Motorsports had a one piece=
 <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">fiberglass (?) spring made for the Spitfire p=
roject he was working on.&nbsp; <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">Don't know if t=
hat idea ever went anywhere.<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none"=
 class=3D"">mjb.
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