[Roadsters] rear springs and shifter boot

[Krismon Ongbongan]

Hellwig makes them, can be found at most parts stores.. not sure fitment
for the roadster though.. it's adjustable (how close to the axle you mount
it).. they make one for the 521 truck, if the springs are the same width,
you might be able to use those?


Kris.

On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Gary and Cindy Ault <aultgc at att.net>
wrote:

> Anyone know if those leaf spring helpers are still available somewhere?
> I'm will to to commit sacrilege.  (Not likely, but thought I'd ask.)
>
> Gary
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: John Atchison <jda at srv.net>
> To: datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 9:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] rear springs and shifter boot
>
>
> Also being of limited funds at the time,
>
> and auto-xing my 69 2L in the mid 80s time period,
> I also added the bolt on leaf helper spring to the stock rear springs
> and it kept the body from hitting the oversize race tires of the time.
> Still on the car, worked fine.
>
> John Atchison
> Half Fast Racing
> Idaho Falls
>
>
> At 04:04 PM 10/16/2014, you wrote:
> >I hate to admit it, but 30 years ago I put bolt-on leaf spring
> >stiffeners, with the little 3 position buttons, on my '70 2L. They
> >stopped the bottoming out and improved the handling. They are still
> >on the car and working great. I know it's sacrilege, but this cheap
> >fix worked great for me back when money was tight!
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