[Shotimes] SHO Front springs

Mike Murphy murphymike@hotmail.com
Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:20:59 +0000


I just purchased some cargo springs for the Gen 1.  I had Mike D. cut 1.5 
coils off the front coils and one coil off the back.   I'll let you guys 
know this week how it looks.

Murph



From: Fred George <fgeorge@pacbell.net>
CC: shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] SHO Front springs
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 08:51:22 -0800

I'm very happy with my recently replaced stock Ford "J" spec springs and 
Koni inserts, set to soft.

Fred
'89 Gen 1 original owner since new

>
>The '94 has a broken spring, and I am wondering what the best way to go 
>about fixing that problem would be.  I have done research and see that the 
>Moog cargo coils are firmer than the stock SHO suspension, and also make 
>the car sit taller.  If they were to be installed only on the front, I 
>don't know if that would be such a great idea.  What is recommended and how 
>should I go about ensuring that the ride height stays the same and the 
>spring rate doesn't become too harsh.  Would it be excessively bad now 
>because of the broken spring?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris
>'95 EG MTX (in parts in the garage for clutch job!)
>Joy's 94 MB MTX (mostly in good shape)
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