>I am restoring a 1959 TR3A. After taking my rear springs off I noticed that
> the one on the right side had 2 spacers that were the thickness of a leaf.
> These spacers were on the upper side of the spring where it mounts to the
> axle
> with the U-bolts.
>
> I have another parts car and it has the same set-up. Did the cars come
> this
> way or have these been added to compensate for a weak spring or leveling
> of
> the car?
>
> Thanks,
>
> J.W.
J.W., I thought I remember reading on the List that the extra spacers were
keep the car level when one person was in the car.
Terry Smith
'59 Tr3A TS 58667 (Last month finished the 3rd year of frame off
restoration. Due on the road in two months.)
New Hampshire
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