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Re: Flex Coupling In!

To: "Spitfire List" <spitfires@autox.team.net>, "R.D. Waid" <msp01091@isd.net>
Subject: Re: Flex Coupling In!
From: "Luke Lewis" <lukage@home.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:21:49 -0400
Mine had ONE of those when I last changed them (about a month ago) - the
other was red.

By the way, to anyone who cares, I put early 80's Corvette shocks on the
back - They work great!  I used cheap-o Monroe's to compensate for the lower
weight of the car. :-)

Luke Lewis
'71 Spit - "Fireball"
Shocking


>
> I got the flex coupling in this evening! Tight steering for the first
time-
> Wonderful! My original coupling could have been rebuilt, but the VB
replacement
> can not-deformable bolts in the new one. The old one had safety wires
through
> standard bolts, so it could have been re-bushed.
> Also put air shocks on while the car was down for the steering. I like it
so
> far. The rear shocks I removed were blue, and still had faded foil labels
> reading "Armstrong" - any chance, O Learned Ones, that they were
originals?
>
> Bob Waid
> 71 Mark IV
>


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