Re: front end too high.

From: herbeam (herbeam(at)cari.net)
Date: Mon Nov 29 1999 - 12:30:36 CST


Take the coil spring cushion out or find a different set of springs like a
series IV-V alpine
----- Original Message -----
From: Ian Spencer <ian(at)sunbeamalpine.org>
To: Alpine List <alpines(at)autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 7:46 AM
Subject: front end too high.

> Well, I hope everyone on the list had a nice Thanksgiving. (those of you
> in the US that is) Now it's back to work and more Alpine questions.
> I have been assembling a Series 3 GT for a friend in Florida over the
> past year. The car is nearly finished and before I let him take the car
> back there are a few things I would like to do. One is to lower the
> front end. For some strange reason, this car sit's very high up in the
> front. If I make a fist and slide it between the tire and the fender
> lip, there is about a half inch clearence between both sides. He has the
> same size tires on his car that I have on my Harrington and the
> clearence on it won't even allow me to pass my fist between the tire and
> fender. Does any one have any ideas for why this might be? What can I do
> to lower it about an inch and a half? - Ian
> --
> Ian Spencer <www.sunbeamalpine.org>
> '61 Harrington Alpine B9104782 OD HRO
> '62 Harrington Le Mans BH9115930 OD LRX
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