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Re: [Spridgets] Silly Season

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Silly Season
From: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 20:14:56 -0800 (PST)
1)Less than 1"
2)Rubber
3)Yes, but the spring and shock are both variables in
the control equation. You can change the dampening of the shock, but it would
be almost impossible to duplicate the characteristics of a different spring
with just the shocks.



--- On Tue, 1/18/11, cathey speichinger
<cathe125@suddenlink.net> wrote:

> From: cathey speichinger
<cathe125@suddenlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Silly Season
> To: "'Bill
L'" <pythias@pacifier.com>, spridgets@autox.team.net
> Date: Tuesday, January
18, 2011, 10:03 PM
> Have faith Bill, I keep trying to get
> them back on
track but they just
> refuse to follow....  
> 
> Now for the spridget content
again.  If you install a
> heavier, or stiffer,
> spring rate front coil, but
shorter (1" less) will you
> lower the front end
> by an actual 1" or will the
stiffer spring rate settle less
> than stock
> springs thus the actual frond
end height might not be
> lowered by a full
> inch?  Hope I worded my question
right so as to get
> answers.  Also for the
> street are poly bushings a bad
choice over stock rubbers
> bushings (a arms
> and trunions).  
> Next
question relates to the rear springs and shocks so
> hopefully Peter C
> will
chime in.  If the rear springs are Teflon
> impregnated and thus slide
>
"freeer" than stock (although I am not absolutely sure this
> is the case) can
> the rebound rate of the rear shock be modified to
> compensate for the
>
possibly different spring rate? I.e. made stiffer on
> compression?
> 
> Leo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: spridgets-bounces@autox.team.net
>
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> On Behalf Of Bill L
> Sent:
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 9:31 PM
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject:
[Spridgets] Silly Season
> 
> Hello Spridgets,
> 
>   GadZooks, I'll be glad
when winters done. Over the
> past few weeks
>   it's been talk of
dishwashers, tarrifs, TVs, Fire
> Extinguishers,
>   bicycle seats, Made in
USA/China and Fuel Economy...
> Oh yeah,
>   there's been some mention of
Spridget Content, ..
> 
>   Man I Love you Guys... 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>
Bill L.             
>             mailto:pythias@pacifier.com
>  
>   A
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