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Re: MGB rear springs.

To: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>, <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: MGB rear springs.
From: "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

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Nazarian" <jhn3@uakron.edu>
To: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: MGB rear springs.


> 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 vibration.
>
> My feeling is that my seat and butt pick up what extra vibration that
there
> is.
> James Nazarian
> 71 MGB Tourer
> 71 MGBGT V8
> 85 Dodge Ram
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>
> To: <mgs@autox.team.net>; "David Councill" <dcouncil@imt.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 8:42 PM
> Subject: Re: MGB rear springs.
>
>
> > 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
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Councill" <dcouncil@imt.net>
> > To: "Richard Poole" <richp@poolelan.com>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 7:22 PM
> > Subject: Re: MGB rear springs.
> >
> >
> > > 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. And that
> is
> > > my only complaint, that you have to pay quite a bit more ($100?) if
you
> > > want them to fit correctly. Otherwise, I am pleased with mine.
> > >
> > > David Councill
> > > 72 B
> > >
> > > At 05:09 PM 9/10/2003 -0500, Richard Poole wrote:
> > > >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
> > > >Red '74 B
> > > >Nashville

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