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Re: Tail wagging the dog - Swaying Sprite

To: <gmari@optonline.net>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>, <bugeye@yahoogroups.com>
Subject: Re: Tail wagging the dog - Swaying Sprite
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 16:35:43 -0700
References: <297ddb0297ec17.297ec17297ddb0@optonline.net>
Hi George,

Happy to hear that you'll now be able to drive down the "Straight and narrow
road!"

Pa

----- Original Message ----- 
From <gmari at optonline.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <bugeye@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 3:40 PM
Subject: Tail wagging the dog - Swaying Sprite


> I Completely rebuilt the front end of the MKII Sprite, installed rebuilt
front shocks and no improvement to my swaying Sprite problem.
>
> Last night my big lunky golden Lab  began to wag her tail feverishly
causing the front of her body to "sway".  This prompted me to inspect the
"rear end" of the Sprite.  I quickly discoverd that the rear control arms
were completely wobbling all over the place as the bushings had
disintegrated.
>
> Tomorrow I install replacment arms and bushings.  I am sure this will
solve everything.
>
> Moral of the story... "pay more attention to your dog."  Thanks to
everyone for their ideas.
>
> George Marinos
> Sprite MKII HAN6
> Glen Rock, NJ





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