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To: Charlie Schott <schottc@knology.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Anti-Sway Bar
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 22:28:39 -0400
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Front anti roll bars are definitely one of the things in life where bigger
is not necessarily better.
M

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019, 6:48 PM Charles Schott, <schottc@knology.net> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> The original bar on my 100 was also 1/2" but I'm installing a 7/8" one. A=
H
> Spares has them at 5/8", 3/4" and 7/8". And they have polyurethane bushin=
gs.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charlie Schott
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Mike MacLean" <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
> *To: *"Perry" <healeyguy@aol.com>
> *Cc: *healeys@autox.team.net
> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 23, 2019 12:37:55 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [Healeys] Anti-Sway Bar
>
> It seems my anti-sway bar is the original 1/2" bar.   My curiosity was
> rooted in the fact I used to own an original sway bar for my Bugeye.  Tha=
t
> was 1/2" diameter also.  I recently rebuilt the front suspension on the
> Bugeye which included new lower a-arms of the later type for later
> Spridgets.  The new lower a-arms came with the reinforced holes for
> mounting a sway bar.  The new bar on the Bugeye is 5/8".  It doesn't seem
> right the smaller car has a bigger sway bar.
> Mike MacLean
>
> On Jul 23, 2019 6:48 AM, Perry <healeyguy@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Mike
>
> Sorry, my BN2 measures 5/8 inch but I also measured the 10 other sway bar=
s
> upstairs in the garage and 4 were =C2=BD inch and the rest 5/8 inch.  Sus=
pect I
> put a 6 cylinder bar on it 17 years ago during the last resto. Have had
> that car for 54 years.
>
> P
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986> for
> Windows 10
>
>
>
> *From: *Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 23, 2019 12:44 AM
> *To: *Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> *Subject: *[Healeys] Anti-Sway Bar
>
>
>
> What is the diameter of a 100 anti-sway bar?  I just tried to put urethan=
e
> bushings on the one I have with my BN2 (the two center ones held on with =
a
> metal strap) and the hole in the bushing was way too big.  What good is
> that?  I switched to a rubber set I have and they fit better, but still a
> little loose.
>
> Mike MacLean
>
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Front anti roll bars are definitely one of the things in =
life where bigger is not necessarily better.=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto">M</div>=
</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">=
On Tue, Jul 23, 2019, 6:48 PM Charles Schott, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:schottc=
@knology.net">schottc@knology.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman,new york,times=
,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>Mike,</div><div><br></div><div>Th=
e original bar on my 100 was also 1/2&quot; but I&#39;m installing a 7/8&qu=
ot; one. AH Spares has them at 5/8&quot;, 3/4&quot; and 7/8&quot;. And they=
 have polyurethane bushings.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><b=
r></div><div>Charlie Schott</div><div><br></div><hr id=3D"m_-79721239351676=
40993zwchr"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;t=
ext-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">=
<b>From: </b>&quot;Mike MacLean&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike=
@att.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&=
gt;<br><b>To: </b>&quot;Perry&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeyguy@aol.com=
" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeyguy@aol.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Cc: =
</b><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nore=
ferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, July 23, 2019 1=
2:37:55 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Healeys] Anti-Sway Bar<br><div><br></div=
><div dir=3D"auto">It seems my anti-sway bar is the original 1/2&quot; bar.=
=C2=A0 =C2=A0My curiosity was rooted in the fact I used to own an original =
sway bar for my Bugeye.=C2=A0 That was 1/2&quot; diameter also.=C2=A0 I rec=
ently rebuilt the front suspension on the Bugeye which included new lower a=
-arms of the later type for later Spridgets.=C2=A0 The new lower a-arms cam=
e with the reinforced holes for mounting a sway bar.=C2=A0 The new bar on t=
he Bugeye is 5/8&quot;.=C2=A0 It doesn&#39;t seem right the smaller car has=
 a bigger sway bar.<div dir=3D"auto">Mike MacLean</div></div><div class=3D"=
gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jul 23, 2019 6:48 AM, Perry =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeyguy@aol.com"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferre=
r">healeyguy@aol.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"m_-797212393516=
7640993quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex"><div><div><p>Mike</p><p>Sorry, my BN2 measures 5/8 inch but I al=
so measured the 10 other sway bars upstairs in the garage and 4 were =C2=BD=
 inch and the rest 5/8 inch.=C2=A0 Suspect I put a 6 cylinder bar on it 17 =
years ago during the last resto. Have had that car for 54 years.</p><p>P</p=
><p>=C2=A0</p><p>=C2=A0</p><p>Sent from <a href=3D"https://go.microsoft.com=
/fwlink/?LinkId=3D550986" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">Mail</a> for=
 Windows 10</p><p>=C2=A0</p><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #e1e=
1e1 1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in 0in"><p style=3D"border:none;padding:0in"><b>Fr=
om: </b><a href=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net"; target=3D"_blank" rel=3D=
"noreferrer">Michael MacLean</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, July 23, 2019 12:=
44 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">Healeys</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Healeys] Anti-Sway =
Bar</p></div><p>=C2=A0</p><p><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39=
;times new roman&#39;,serif">What is the diameter of a 100 anti-sway bar?=
=C2=A0 I just tried to put urethane bushings on the one I have with my BN2 =
(the two center ones held on with a metal strap) and the hole in the bushin=
g was way too big.=C2=A0 What good is that?=C2=A0 I switched to a rubber se=
t I have and they fit better, but still a little loose.=C2=A0 </span></p><p=
><span style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:&#39;times new roman&#39;,serif"=
>Mike MacLean</span></p><p>=C2=A0</p></div></div></blockquote></div><br></d=
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