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1. [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 20:27:42 -0500; Anyone ever see helper coil springs for < elliptic cars? I ll try to post some pics tomorrow. Wm. Severin Thompson ~iii<O <mailto:wsthompson@thicko.com> wsthompson@thicko.com <http://www.thicko.com; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00163.html (6,644 bytes)
2. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "Rick Fisk" <refisk@chartermi.net>; Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 22:54:35 -0400; Yep. My dad had a set on a '55 Packard. The idea was they would improve the handling when he pulled an 18" travel trailer. That was the idea anyhow. :-) Rick _________________________________________; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00164.html (7,892 bytes)
3. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: Billy Zoom <billyzoom@billyzoom.com>; Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 20:07:44 -0700; Didn't it already have the self-leveling torsion bars with the four electric motors under the car? _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http:; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00165.html (7,615 bytes)
4. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "Rick Fisk" <refisk@chartermi.net>; Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 23:11:37 -0400; Yes it did. But they couldn't keep up with the tongue weight of an 18' trailer that was designed in 1958. The helper springs didn't really help. He finally installed a Reese Load Leveller setup that; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00166.html (8,089 bytes)
5. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "WJHS1960" <WJHS1960@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 22:39:41 -0500; <<The idea was they would improve the handling when he pulled an 18" travel trailer. >> Why in the world (even back then) would someone want to two an Eighteen Inch travel trailer?? Enquiring minds; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00167.html (7,622 bytes)
6. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "Rick Fisk" <refisk@chartermi.net>; Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2007 23:45:33 -0400; LOL I'm tired and my fingers don't always cooperate. I meant 18'. _______________________________________________ Edit your replies http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00168.html (8,078 bytes)
7. Re: [Spridgets] 1/4 eliptic helper springs (score: 1): Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>; Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 06:52:32 -0500; Yeah, I've seen helper springs for all sorts of cars...but, 1/4 elliptic Sprites are notorious for being too stiff with the factory leafs. While pulling the rest of the raccoon sh*t laden cars and pa; /html/spridgets/2007-10/msg00169.html (8,460 bytes)

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