[Tigers] rear leaf springs

Larry Paulick lpaulick1 at verizon.net
Tue Jan 25 03:06:04 MST 2011


Strongly consider Dale's spring, as it will eliminate the traction 
masters, unless you have a really torque motor.

Larry

On 1/24/11 2:35 PM, Bill Lawrence wrote:
> Greetings Tiger fans,
>
> My 1965 Sunbeam Tiger's passenger side rear master leaf has snapped.  I am
> sure it is original to the vehicle, and cannot imagine why it would let go
> after 40+ years of use.  It is funny because that side of the car always seems
> to have traction problems during spirited take offs too. Would anyone have a
> recommendation on where to find replacement leaves or a stock rear leaf
> assembly available?  I see the Victoria British (I know I know) has rear leaf
> assemblies available.  Anyone try their suspension parts lately?  Dale's has
> been contacted.  Should one attempt to repair a single side or would it be
> recommended to go for a set?
>
> Any other direct replacements known in the after market would also be
> helpful.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Bill Lawrence
> B9473246LRX
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