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Re: Spitfire, with droopy rear end

To: Atwell Haines <Carbuff@scooter.net>
Subject: Re: Spitfire, with droopy rear end
From: bill nichol <bnicho19@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 23:52:02 -0400
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <MAPI.Id.0016.00617262756666203030303730303037@MAPI.to.RFC822>
Atwell
        replace the spring and the bushings. Get it out of the way and relieve
any nagging questions in the back of your mind. Neither item is overly
costly and can be accomplished by most Triumph lovers themselves with
excellant success.
Bill
78Spit
80Wedge(undergoing colonial conversion)

> 
> Regards all...
> 
> I am a new member of the list ,and  I am seeking advice regarding my '79
> Spitfire's rear suspension.
> 
> My car has a noticeable difference in rear ride height from right to left.
>  What is the most likely culprit?   Could it be the rubber bushings in the
> vertical links?   The "buttons" between the spring leaves that keep them
> from squeaking?  Or is it most likely a sagging spring itself?
> 
> What are the cures for my problem?
> 
> Atwell Haines
> 
> '79 Spitfire
> '88 Lotus
> '88 Mustang 5.0
> '90 Accord
> 
> Carbuff@scooter.net

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