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Re: Rear Springs

To: Pete & Caroline Phillips <phillipp@cfw.com>
Subject: Re: Rear Springs
From: Chuck Ciaffone <chuckc@ibm.net>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 13:16:14 -0400
Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <199905251517.JAA02545@triumph.cs.utah.edu>
Reply-to: Chuck Ciaffone <chuckc@ibm.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Pete,

I recently put in the lowering block set from
VickyBrit. Works great and lowered the car
something like 1 1/2". Took about 1/2 hour
to drop the spring retainers, pop in the
blocks and longer bolts, and torque it up.
Looks better, and seems to handle better too.

chuck 

Pete & Caroline Phillips wrote:
> 
> We just replaced the rear springs in a Bugeye. The rear sits about 2 1/2
> inches higher than it is susposed to. Does anyone know of a way to lower the
> rear , short of having the springs rearched?
> 
> I think I remember a thread about this problem some time ago. Hope someone
> has solved this problem.
> 
> Pete Phillips
> 61 Bugeye
> Waynesboro, VA

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