- 1. rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: cobmeister <cobmeister@zianet.com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 14:19:28 -0700
- Hey Kent, Hey Gang, At last! A question I can chime in on, Tigerless wretch that I am... A few years back I did put new VB springs on Tigger and the handling improvement was immediate and huge. The q
- /html/tigers/2004-02/msg00009.html (6,618 bytes)
- 2. rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Anderson" <jimbo.ander@verizon.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:07:41 -0500
- I used CAT stock springs on my MK1. A bit stiffer than original which might be better depending on how you use or drive the car. As I recall (this was like 20 years ago and the car is now in my son's
- /html/tigers/2004-01/msg00130.html (6,638 bytes)
- 3. Rear Springs (score: 1)
- Author: "The Charltons" <charlton@flash.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 10:13:39 -0500
- I put Dale's springs in my Mk 1a after finding the stock rear main leaves were snapped in half (still pondering that one -- good thing the car wore Traction Masters and the axle stayed put. Anybody
- /html/tigers/2001-05/msg00002.html (9,117 bytes)
- 4. Rear Springs (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. T. Y. McDowell" <tym@mediaone.net>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 18:48:12 -0500
- Where is the best place to get new rear springs for my Mk1A? Thanks in advance. Tym McDowell
- /html/tigers/2000-02/msg00135.html (6,174 bytes)
- 5. Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: CEJLNCAR <CEJLNCAR@aol.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 23:10:46 EST
- I ordered a set of rear springs from VB before Christmas. About 2 weeks later one spring showed up. I called to find out what happened to the other. I was told their supplier quit making them and th
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00327.html (7,666 bytes)
- 6. rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Wright" <lrw@aop.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 06:57:19 -0500
- That stands for Very Bad, right? Now, every time I get a VB catalog, I look through it to see if there's anything I want to get _from_somewhere_else_, and then throw it out. Sounds like rebuilding wh
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00329.html (7,365 bytes)
- 7. Re: rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Marrone <marrone@wco.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 08:04:08 -0800
- I've got a set from Dale (I won't attempt the last name this time), PH: 909 799 2099. They were recommended by Gary W. and others. I hear they are originally for some mini-truck application. They lo
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00330.html (8,921 bytes)
- 8. Re: Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: CobMeister <CobMeister@aol.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 11:22:43 EST
- <<I ordered a set of rear springs from VB before Christmas.>> Hey Gang, Has anyone had a GOOD experience with Victoria British? --Colin Cobb
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00333.html (7,160 bytes)
- 9. Re: rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Palmer <rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 09:03:58
- Frank, et al., I had leaves added to my stock springs and the set re-arced and powder coated by E&C Springs in Escondido, CA. Ph. (760) 747-5050. They did a terrific job and it cost so little I can't
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00334.html (9,846 bytes)
- 10. Re: Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: brockctella@juno.com (Brock C Tella)
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 10:43:32 -0800
- I just replaced my rear springs from Dale Akuszewski (909 799 2099) and they are terrific. 72 Pantera-65 Tiger-96 Thunderbird 4.6 _____________________________________________________________________
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00337.html (8,463 bytes)
- 11. FW: Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: "Parlee, Brad (ED&C,SLS)" <brad.parlee@edc.ge.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 15:27:55 -0500
- I got a nice ashtray, silicon fluid, and some hose clamps from VB and they were good. Some other rubber parts I sent back. This was early in the game of my restoration. Brad Parlee GE ED&C Sales Dist
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00338.html (7,432 bytes)
- 12. Rear Springs (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Hokanson" <tgrr2@gte.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 16:33:49 -0800
- I remember hearing a rumor a number of years back that you could use Datsun Pickup rear springs in a Tiger. Never did check it out. Anybody know?
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00340.html (7,043 bytes)
- 13. Re: Rear Springs (score: 1)
- Author: GCScoop@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 20:05:51 EST
- << Subj: Rear Springs Date: 98-01-28 19:43:57 EST From: tgrr2@gte.net (Bob Hokanson) Sender: owner-tigers@autox.team.net Reply-to: tgrr2@gte.net (Bob Hokanson) To: tigers@autox.team.net I remember he
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00343.html (7,374 bytes)
- 14. Re: Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: Anita Barrett <anitabrt@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 22:55:06 -0500
- Other than the extra high cost of parts that go up every issue, I have had no complaints with Victoria British parts. Any one who stocks Tiger parts is to be commended. As to the price of the part if
- /html/tigers/1998-01/msg00351.html (7,403 bytes)
- 15. rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: "D. Leithauser" <dleit@mintcity.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 10:00:07 -0400
- I'm pretty happy with the Victoria British rear springs. I haven't measured it but the ride height appears normal and the ride seems ok but I don't really have much to comparre it to. The only problr
- /html/tigers/1997-06/msg00131.html (6,411 bytes)
- 16. Re: Rear Springs (score: 1)
- Author: CoolVT@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 23:23:41 -0400 (EDT)
- The CAT rear springs are definitely too hard to use all the leafs. If one is left out (I believe the 2nd shortest) they feel almost like the originals. Mark
- /html/tigers/1997-05/msg00152.html (6,199 bytes)
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