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Re: Re; Shackles

To: <RampantNM@aol.com>, <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Re; Shackles
From: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:46:40 +0100
I lengthened my rear shackles by 1.25" to give about 1" extra ride height as
grounding and hitting the bump stops was a real pain when touring two-up
fully loaded.  I considered the extra leverage, but so far no problems.  See
http://www.mgb-stuff.org.uk/wn_suspensionframe.htm click on 'Ride Height'
and scroll down


PaulH.

----- Original Message ----- 
> So he is going to do this with longer shackles?  I guess he  never saw a
58
> chevy that went around a corner and bent the long shackles used  to raise
the
> rear end....really messes up the alignment.




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