if you have access to someone who can cut and reweld the bump stop mount
then that allows you to keep the rubber original
regds rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Daniel Neuman
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 April, 1999 2:50
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Cut those bump stops..
>
>
> Hello All,
> This weekend at the BADROC gathering I learned something.
> If you put on the NISMO front springs you had better cut down your
> bump stops. How did I miss this tidbit. I have been driving around
> with my fancy new suspension/shocks and hating the ride. It was bumpy and]
> rough and I dont have any dental plan.
> Mike Young heard me griping about the ride quality and asked,"You
> did cut down the bump stops didn't you??"..Uh bump stops...nope..
> I stuck my hand under the car and could not fit my index finger between
> the bump stop and frame!!!! The suspension had been bottoming out at
> the slightest bump!!! Mike suggested cutting them in half. But that still
> seems pretty shallow. How far can I cut them down?? What is the downside
> if any to cutting them down??
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel 69 2000
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