- 1. Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 03:51:24 -0500
- Okay time to break out the British car freak in me.... Every british car I can think of has Armstrong Shocks on the back.... they are are what is termed a Lever Arm Shock... Picture a 7" tall 4" wide
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00700.html (8,738 bytes)
- 2. Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 05:12:08 -0700
- 3/8ths bolts on an English car? ** Dan Warner "The test of a race driver is to control horsepower" Roger Ward /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text mess
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00702.html (7,519 bytes)
- 3. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 12:13:39 EDT
- Keith, I believe that while all the Morris-Minor passenger cars had the Armstrong lever-type shocks on all four corners, my 1958 Morris LCV Van and, I believe, all commercial Morris vehicles, had tub
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00704.html (8,532 bytes)
- 4. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 12:19:53 EDT
- Dan, As I recall, the Morris-Minor uses American threads. I was adjusting the SU carbs on the Morris the other day and the it took a 5/8" wrench. Just be glad that we don't have to depend on SU carbs
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00705.html (8,261 bytes)
- 5. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 09:49:38 -0700
- I like that. Howard /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net /// with nothing in it but /// /// unsubscribe land-speed
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00706.html (8,291 bytes)
- 6. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 13:25:50 EDT
- << Just be glad that we don't have to depend on SU carbs for LSR engines. >> I wonder if the MG that Phill Hill drove at Bonneville in 1959 at 254.9 had a SU on the supercharger? /// /// land-speed@a
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00707.html (7,955 bytes)
- 7. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 09:52:53 -0700 (PDT)
- Only if the last mechanic to work on it was a Harley rider. Dick J Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00708.html (7,987 bytes)
- 8. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 21:01:22 EDT
- Bill, I spun across 4 lanes of the 580 freeway in Castro Valley at 3:00PM without hitting anybody. I started in the #4 lane and ended up against the center divider facing 5 lanes of traffic which had
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00717.html (8,379 bytes)
- 9. RE: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Clay, Dale" <Dale.Clay@mdhelicopters.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 06:52:13 -0700
- Doug, not wearing your seat belt??? Isn't that a law in Kalifornia? Just glad to hear you weren't hurt. Dale C. /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// I wasn't we
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00721.html (8,863 bytes)
- 10. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:40:30 EDT
- Dale, Ubfortunately the seat belts hadn't been installed in the Morris. I hung onto the wheel and was lucky. Had my wife been riding with me she undoubtedly would have been thrown out with the predic
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00722.html (8,185 bytes)
- 11. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:54:47 EDT
- Paul, My experiences with the SU's wern't as bad as had been rumored, but they do take occasional tinkering to keep 2 out of the 3 RPM modes reasonably happy. It's odd how their adjustment can deteri
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00725.html (9,586 bytes)
- 12. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Anderson" <boogiewoogie12@hotmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 17:14:57 -0000
- Say Doug, I too love those lil' mini's! I learned to drive a "4 speed on the dash" in one wayyyyy way back in I guess 1960 0r so.... I dearly would love to have one of my own. A couple years ago I wa
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00728.html (11,653 bytes)
- 13. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 14:02:42 EDT
- << That was a good Vintage weekend! The highlight for me was a tour around the track in the "Best of Show" Hot Rod! It came all the way from Montana! Bob in Connecticut /// /// land-speed@autox.team.
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00730.html (7,953 bytes)
- 14. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Anderson" <boogiewoogie12@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 01:34:02 -0000
- " That was a good Vintage weekend! The highlight for me was a tour around the track in the "Best of Show" Hot Rod! It came all the way from Montana! Bob in Connecticut " -- well,......not 'zactly Bob
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00734.html (8,238 bytes)
- 15. Re: Armstrong shocks (score: 1)
- Author: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 22:56:50 -0700
- My next door neighbor has a Morris Minor "woodie" he is saving for his daughter's sixteenth birthday. You get some interesting things when you have a body shop. A friend here in Salt Lake bought a "n
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00738.html (13,687 bytes)
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