[Fot] Alternate rear springs for GT6

[Terry Sopher]

Scott - A composite/glass-fibre spring NOS (uninstalled) came with my ‘64 Spit Race Car from PO.  It is on my list to investigate whether to install.

Happy New Year, Terry

> On Dec 30, 2021, at 10:54, Scott Janzen via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> thanks for the input, all.  I’ll let you know what I come up with. 
> 
> Scott
> 
> On Dec 29, 2021, at 11:34 PM, Bob Totten via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Scott,
> 
> 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.  Believe they are located in one of the Carolina's ??
> 
> Good Luck,
> Bob Totten
> '64 Spit GT  autocrosser
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Bradakis via Fot <fot at autox.team.net>
> To: fot at autox.team.net
> Sent: Wed, Dec 29, 2021 4:51 pm
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Alternate rear springs for GT6
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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 
> > existing?
> > I’m not really sure what’s on my car, looks close to stock, but I’d 
> > like something slightly stiffer.
> >
> >
> I recall Tim Suddard at Grassroots Motorsports had a one piece 
> fiberglass (?) spring made for the Spitfire project he was working on.  
> Don't know if that idea ever went anywhere.
> 
> mjb.
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