[Spridgets] Rear Spring Question

Robert Duquette RobertDuquette at Sympatico.ca
Sun Jul 28 17:14:24 MDT 2013


When I can figure that out, you see " Sent from my ...".  :)

Robert

On 2013-07-28, at 6:35 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:

> Yeah, but how do I get paid?  :-)
>
> Sent from my keyboard
>
> On Jul 28, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette at Sympatico.ca>
wrote:
>
>> :). Now I get it.
>>
>> You did just advertise for iPad though.
>>
>> Robert
>> Sent from my device that doesn't pay me to advertise for them.
>>
>> On 2013-07-28, at 6:23 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Bachelor lean is usually what happens to our Spridgets after years of
>> driving with one person in the car.  The driver's side springs sag.  The
car
>> leans like it's always driven by a bachelor.
>>>
>>> Rick
>>> Sent from my iPad that doesn't pay me to advertise for them.  Somebody
tell
>> me where to sign up to get paid!
>>>
>>> On Jul 28, 2013, at 6:14 PM, Robert Duquette
<RobertDuquette at Sympatico.ca>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What is a bachelor lean?
>>>>
>>>> Robert
>>>> Sent from my device that doesn't pay me to advertise for them.
>>>>
>>>> On 2013-07-24, at 6:59 PM, Paul Herder <george.brokaw at cox.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Okay, use this URL...
>>>>>
>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/luu5xpy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave,
>>>>>
>>>>> You might want to read this thread:
>>
http://www.britishcarforum.com/bcf/showthread.php?91725-Over-arched-Moss-Mot
>>>>> ors-leaf-springs-for-Sprite-MkIII
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul Herder
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> Subject: [Spridgets] Rear Spring Question
>>>>>
>>>>> Our 1970 Midget has been sagging in the back. So, I ordered new
standard
>>>>> springs from Moss. The front springs are the standard height, not
>> lowered,
>>>>> and only a few years old. Just got the first spring in yesterday, and
it
>>>> has
>>>>> a lot of curvature relative to the old one. That doesn't surprise me,
but
>>>> it
>>>>> looks like installing the spring is going to give us the converse
>> problem;
>>>>> rear end sticking way in the air. I see they carry rears that have been
>>>>> lowered one and two inches. They also carry a distinct spring for the
>> 1500,
>>>>> which I presume is the rubber bumper version.
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I getting set to install the correct spring, or should I consider
one
>> of
>>>>> the lowered springs?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Dave Ambrose
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