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Re: Spitfire Road Spring

To: Edward Hamilton <hamilton@ptd.net>
Subject: Re: Spitfire Road Spring
From: msecres@ibm.net
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 1997 08:44:32 -0800
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <34A1BBA5.5B2F3A69@ptd.net>
Edward Hamilton wrote:
> 
> For those interested in the front/back discussion of the rear road
> spring, I heard from the PO regarding mine being backwards.  It seems
> that it was reversed in 1992 to correct a "driver sag" condition --
> which it did.  So.....I shall replace the spring in the same (backward)
> manner.
> 
> Regards,
> Ed Hamilton

Ed ... it was my impression that "driver sag" can happen regardless of 
which way the spring goes in (!)  My list appeared about 3 months after I 
put in a new spring, or at least, that's when I noticed it ...

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Martin Secrest
74 Spitfire
73 GT6

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