<VV> early front suspension
Jay Maechtlen
jaysplace at laserpubs.com
Mon Jul 21 02:04:59 EDT 2014
On 7/20/2014 10:40 AM, MarK Durham wrote:
>
> Jay, I am going to add a sway bar to my 62. Any chance of some
> pictures of the unit before you put it in? I need to see where it
> attaches on the lower a arms and at the cross member. Thanks in advance.
>
Hi, Mark;
Sure, it may take a day or two to get over to my buddy's house where the
crossmember is.
I'll get some good pics of the swaybar and its mounts.
Regards
Jay
> Mark Durham Hauser Idaho
> 62 2Door Coupe 4speed Red/Red
>
> On Jul 19, 2014 10:39 PM, "Jay Maechtlen via VirtualVairs"
> <virtualvairs at corvair.org <mailto:virtualvairs at corvair.org>> wrote:
>
> I got a spare front crossmember and suspension a while back -
> finally getting it apart for inspection.
>
> Looks like someone sent some money on it before it fell asleep.
> The ball joints look new, and the bushings are weathered but sound.
> Yay.
>
> It is newer than mine, as it has a sway bar. Yay!
>
> So, I can throw in the lower arms and strut, and maybe spring
> spacers to get it up a bit higher.
> (get it farther off the bump stops, and get me over the speed
> bumps and driveways better.)
>
> Later I'll measure the springs, see if they are stiffer than the
> ones I have now.
>
> Fun, fun, fun.
>
>
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> Jay Maechtlen SoCal '61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin,
> transverse 3.8 Buick V6 TH440T4 trans
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Jay Maechtlen SoCal '61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin, transverse 3.8
Buick V6 TH440T4 trans
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