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Re: [Fot] Front and Rear springs

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Subject: Re: [Fot] Front and Rear springs
From: Alfetta95 via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:18:15 -0500
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Thank you all for your responses Some have asked so here is my current setup. 

- Lowered the car by flipping and swapping the front lower control arms and 
lowering blocks in the rear 
- front springs - whatever was available in the 60â??s
- 7/8â??  front sway bar
- no rear sway bar
- stock front shocks (Konis ordered)
- rear shocks - whatever was used in the 60â??s (Getting rebuilt)
- stock rear springs with cut outs for the wider tires, 6 leafs
- Hoosier Speedsters 205/60. 15x6 rims
- Blackline LSD

Todd

> On Jan 9, 2026, at 1:44â?¯PM, Alfetta95 <alfetta95@optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> Friends,
> 
> What are you TR3 guys using for front and rear springs? Mine are still from 
> when my father raced the car 50yrs ago. Anyone using the Racetorations comp 
> rear springs?
> 
> Iâ??ve ordered the Koni shocks for front and am having the rear shocks 
> rebuilt.
> 
> When Tony Garmey passed me in the left hander at Lime Rock I thought, â??hmm 
> that car didnâ??t show body rollâ??.  It was then I decided to have a look at 
> mine.  
> 
> Any info is helpful
> Todd

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