Watch the youtube video. http://www.youtube.com/DeloreanUpgradeParts If the door bounces like that when it reaches the top, that's the sign of a torsion bar that is way too tight. They should calibrate the system properly before shooting the video. -Ryan Brandys VIN 4190 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "howdyhoho" <howdyhoho@...> wrote: > > > > > Welcome back! > > Actually, yes. Two vendors now supply driver-side torsion bar replacement options. > > DMOCO sells a torsion bar very similar to the original. From what I understand, they specifically sought out a company that has been making torsion bars for race applications and worked closely with them to manufacture this "new and improved" torsion bar. Haven't heard anything bad about the units. > > http://www.dmoco.com/Torsion.html > > The other is Heninger and Associates. They sell a "coiled spring" type of rod. No modifications are neccessary to get it to fit, it's a drop-in replacement. Interesting to see, and I understand it performs its job as well as the original torsion bar. > > http://deloreannewparts.com/store/page11.html > > Video of the product in action: > > http://www.youtube.com/DeloreanUpgradeParts > > > -Kevin > VIN 2234 > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "jrc2905" <jrc2905@> wrote: > > > >> Now I see that there is a new torsion bar for sale? > > Do I read this right, because if I can replace that part if needed my 82 will be back on the road. If it is true I want to thank who ever put the time and effort in making that part. > > > ------------------------------------ To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/