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Re: [Healeys] Springs

To: "John Rowe" <jarowe@westnet.com.au>, "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Springs
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:43:21 +0800
John -

Yes,  I would like the information.  Phone number is fine.

Thanks!

Alan


On 4/1/08, John Rowe <jarowe@westnet.com.au> wrote:
> Austin Healey springs are a standard item for a spring maker in Melbourne.
> He supplies the Australian AH parts houses. They can make the springs for
> all AH models. From memory my springs were $70 each.
>
> If anyone would like the contact details I can dig it out.
>
>
> cheers from west oz
>
> John Rowe
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> To: <Editorgary@aol.com>
> Cc: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 8:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Springs
>
>
> > Gary -
> >
> > at 3.6" ID, std off the shelf springs for your toyo racer won't work...
> > found a guy in the UK that will custom make a set for 45# each (very
> > cheap),
> > still looking elsewhere.
> >
> > Alan
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:55 AM, <Editorgary@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> >> In a message dated 3/31/08 8:06:14 AM,
> >> healeys-request@autox.team.netwrites:
> >>
> >>
> >> > No one makes or has springs for the A90....
> >> >
> >> > Do any of you know of any custom spring makers that can make a pair of
> >> new
> >> > springs for me to original spec for the A90 without breaking the bank?
> >>  I
> >> > assume a springmaker in the UK or OZ should have the specs on file and
> >> can
> >> > make them new from scratch.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Talk to the regular build-it-yourself race car or hot rod guys and ask to
> >> see
> >> one of their spring catalogs. Once you get outside the vintage car
> >> movement,
> >> where everything has to come in an old MOWOG box, you'll find that the
> >> racing
> >> world orders coil springs by dimension and poundage. All you need to know
> >> is
> >> diameter, height, and pounds -- also they're quite cheap.
> >> Cheers
> >> gary
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Alan
> >
> > '52 A90
> > '53 BN1
> > '64 BJ8
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-- 
Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8
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