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1. MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:09:02 -0500; Does anyone have any experience with newly-purchased rear leaf springs for ~'74 MGB? I'm considering this purchase, but I've read a little too much bad stuff about "junk" being sold these days. Rich; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00206.html (7,554 bytes)
2. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "DON SCOTT" <rowdon@sonoma-county.org>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:08:48 -0700; I had a terrible time when I bought new rear springs for my '73 GT. Car sat about two inches higher on one side than the other after installing the new springs. They were British made- don't remember; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00208.html (8,501 bytes)
3. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 18:22:12 -0600; I bought new leaf springs from Moss, actually through a reseller. Mine worked fine although it did raise the rear end up maybe 1 - 1 1/2". Naturally, there is a lowering kit at extra cost to fix that; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00210.html (8,341 bytes)
4. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>; Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 19:42:48 -0500; And while I'm considering new springs, has anyone used any "fast-road" polyurethane bushings in the rear for a daily driver road car? Rich Red '74 B Nashville for /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-b; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00211.html (8,921 bytes)
5. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 10:27:10 +0100; *Many* reports of problems with rear springs, in some case being so hard or overarched that people cannot get the shackles or rebound straps fitted without several large friends sitting in the boot/t; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00221.html (9,196 bytes)
6. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 15:23:17 -0400; My experience with new rear leaf springs in my '72 GT was similar to David's. The rear was higher than expected. When I then went to a spring shop to discuss de-arching or lowering blocks, the propri; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00233.html (8,492 bytes)
7. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 20:42:46 -0400; My understanding is that there has been a longstanding problem of the springs being arched wrong. My 1" lowered springs sit a little higher then stock ride height. James Nazarian 71 MGB Tourer 71 MGB; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00241.html (8,340 bytes)
8. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 20:45:47 -0400; My entire car has the red polys installed from energy suspension. Compared to my roadster that has all stock parts, I don't feel a difference although people always say the polys transmit more vibrat; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00242.html (9,759 bytes)
9. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 20:09:54 -0500; Given a choice to do it again, would you use the poly's? Rich Compared although there you springs /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00243.html (10,464 bytes)
10. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>; Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:37:49 -0400; Yes I would, and yes I will when I redo the suspension on my roadster (hopefully this winter). As part of this whole kit I did the front x-member pads which are an often neglected part. I bought the; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00244.html (11,714 bytes)
11. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:22:04 -0500; I have all poly on the front (including frame to crossmember). When the time comes to do that back, I will use poly there too. All parts weren't available from Moss. I did get the anti-roll bar block; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00246.html (11,609 bytes)
12. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>; Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:02:48 -0700; I got my polydoly doodle stuff from Ted Schumacher who also gave me a brilliant dissertation on the type of polyurethane used. If I remember correctly he said coloured ones are not as good as the pla; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00256.html (12,675 bytes)
13. Re: MGB rear springs. (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 15:47:55 +0100; I thought the colour indicated the grade i.e. hardness. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2003-09/msg00275.html (8,044 bytes)

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