Sounds to me like you've got 1500 Midget springs. They have a higher ride
height, hence the difference in length.
Cheers,
Robert.
-----Original Message-----
From Charles Markham <chaz2 at gis.net>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, 30 November 2000 3:45
Subject: 1966 Midget Springs...
>Hi all, Maybe you can help with a question about the front springs on
my
>MG. I received my new ones and they appear to be about an inch longer than
the
>old ones. I tried installing them and they do not seem to fit well. The
front
>end seems to be "sprung" upwards and very tight. Anyone else encounter
this?
>Old Spring= 9.5 inches. New Spring=10.5 inches (green stripe on spring)
> TIA
> Charles Markham
> 1966 MG Midget 1098cc
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