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Re: rear springs 1/2 eliptic

To: "Geoff Branch" <gjbranch@mediaone.net>, "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: rear springs 1/2 eliptic
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:03:36 -0700
Huh!?... Center above the ends? Never seen that... they are either shot or
installed upside-down! See if any leaves are broken.

Gerard

At 11:12 AM -0400 6/30/01, Geoff Branch wrote:
>Hi gang:  I was driving the Meejit (RWA '74) last evening and noticed a
>scraping noise from the rear over bumps.  Took off the wheels and notice the
>tires (175/70) were rubbing on the wheel arch.  Also noticed that the rear
>springs are sprung slightly upwards!  (i.e. center higher that the ends, with
>the weight of the car on the axel)  I looked through the archives and can't
>find any info about if the springs are shot.  Any suggestions?   Thanks for
>the help as always.
>
>Geoff Branch '74 Meejit

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