[Roadsters] rear springs and shifter boot

Krismon Ongbongan krismon at ongbongan.com
Thu Oct 16 14:45:49 MDT 2014


Leaf springs can be re-arched.. not sure what the cost is (guessing in the
$200-500 range?) or how long they last though. I have the same shifter heat
issue, I feel your pain.

Kris.

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Chris Collett <cccracing at gmail.com> wrote:

> I bottom out pretty regularly on dips in the road.  Is this pretty typical
> of roadsters or do I need to work on it.  New rear shocks already, but
> bottom out pretty hard over 45 to 50 mph.  Any type spring helpers?  No
> budget, so not going with new springs.
>
> Next, I need to keep the hot air from coming inside the car up the leather
> shifter boot area.  I bought an aftermarket rubber shift boot and hid it
> under the leather boot, but it interferes and makes the shifting hard.
> Anyone have a solution.
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