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Re: Sway Bar mountings

To: Guy <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Sway Bar mountings
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 12:38:45 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: "Spridget List (E-mail)" <Spridgets@autox.team.net>
In-reply-to: <004501beb68f$98baa560$6d23883e@default>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
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Guy,
the ground clearance issue is more with the center brackets that hold the
bar to the car.  They can bottom out, especially on a lowered car.
Ulix


On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Guy wrote:

> I'm sure that I have seen a square bdy sprite with the anti-roll bar mounted
> "up-side-down" - that is with the short link arms pointing upwards from
> their mounting brackets on the lower wishbone plate.
> This would increase ground clearance
> 
> Not tried it, but it would be an easy thing to do.
> Anyone done that ?
> 
> Guy
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
> To: Phil Vanner <pvanner@pclink.com>
> Cc: Spridget List (E-mail) <Spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Sent: 14 June 1999 16:03
> Subject: Re: Sway Bar mountings
> >
> > I think recessing might be a good idea to gain that extra little bit of
> > ground clearance.
> >
> >     Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|__
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> > http://students.washington.edu/~ulix/         '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9
> >
> >
> >
> 

    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|__  
..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/...
http://students.washington.edu/~ulix/         '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9


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