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[Healeys] FW: BN4 - 100/6 front suspension

Subject: [Healeys] FW: BN4 - 100/6 front suspension
From: rchaskell at earthlink.net (Bob Haskell)
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 09:21:05 -0500
References: <003001d26df7$b3795a30$1a6c0e90$@bigpond.net.au> <002901d26e5f$efb87f40$cf297dc0$@verizon.net>
Jon & Les,

Installed height of the springs the same?

Were the front A arm inboard mounting bolts tightened with the car 
sitting flat on the ground (normal ride height)?

How's the back of the car?  It's not pitching the right front nose 
downward, right?

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 01/14/2017 07:15 AM, John Sims wrote:
> Can one of you help this person with his problem? Thanks
>
> John Sims
>
> *From:*Les Mathieson [mailto:mathlynn at bigpond.net.au]
> *Sent:* Friday, January 13, 2017 6:50 PM
> *Subject:* BN4 - 100/6 front suspension
>
> Hi John,
>
> My name is Les Mathieson, from Paynesville in Australia,
>
> I own an 100/6, pictured.
>
> You have a great site, just wondering if you could give me some advice.
>
> My car has a ride height in the front, basically the right hand side of
> the body is about 50mm or 2 inches lower than the right hand side.
>
> We have checked most things and nothing was apparent.
>
> Therefore we suspected  one of the Coil springs in the front are the
> issue. I have them out & we sent them to a pretty reputable spring maker
> for testing etc before we bought a new set.
>
> Unfortunately the tests showed they were both ok?
>
> We are waiting for them to be returned to re-assemble & look for other
> causes of the issue.
>
> Do you have any clues, insights or comments that might assist?
>
> Thanks
>
> Les
>
> Les Mathieson
>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
>
>
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