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Re: Front end ride height

To: <jmlozano@ismi.net>, <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Front end ride height
From: emanteno@attglobal.net
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 09:22:43 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <200006071352.JAA11004@main.ismi.net>

----- Original Message -----
From: <jmlozano@ismi.net>

> Hello all you triumphers and TR6ers out there.  After installing my
GoodParts
> front and rear springs and the wide 215/55/16 tires, I am having tire rub
up
> front.  I know what you are thinking, just put 205's on.  Well the problem
is
> that it only rubs on the driver side.  The passanger side rides almost a
full
> inch higher than  the driver side.  I've been told that it could be just
the
> sag of the chassis over 25 years.  Is this possible?  WHat can I do?

TR's sag on the driver's side because often they are driven without
passengers. The cheap fix is to swap the front springs from side to side.

Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U 15x7 wheels, 215/60x15 tires, no rub
CT52499 VSCDA Group 2 #58
Highland Park, IL


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