Re: [doc] Front Springs... Worth Keeping?

["Paul" <aqzj73@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nice pics John. Looks very mean.
 Makes a big difference doesnt it? (Aesthetically as well as handling).

Paul Birks DOC298
BAKNTIM Vin#0981

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: John Tien 
  To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 8:07 PM
  Subject: Re: [doc] Front Springs... Worth Keeping?


  Thanks everyone for your replies~

  Here are some pics of the Springs conversions done on
  my D... the first photo shows my 'minor' nose high
  position on stock springs.

  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/001.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/002.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/003.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/004.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/005.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/006.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/007.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/008.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/009.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/010.jpg
  http://www.deloreans.co.uk/Temp/Euro_Springs/011.jpg

  The D drives much better now!

  Regards,
  John Tien
  DOC 8
  RHD 3046


  --- Nick Tomlinson
  <nickandkathryntomlinson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

  > Ooh, rather you than me Martin.
  >  
  > I wouldn't risk cutting a compressed spring as it
  > still has stored energy, that and the flying pieces
  > of cutting disc that could embed itself in the cars
  > fibreglass.
  >  
  > I'd use spring compressors anytime. Funnily enough,
  > I have just changed all the springs on my car today
  > with higher ones because mine were too low. (Is this
  > a first?) 
  >  
  > Air tools made the job go smooth and had them all
  > done in 6 hours, including 1 hour of sandwiches and
  > 'ooh' time.
  >  
  > Good job too because mine were angle ground original
  > springs.
  >  
  > Car handles better as a result. Well happy.
  >  
  > NickT.
  > 
  > Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
  > Nah. It's worth cutting the old ones to get them out
  > - much easier and 
  > quicker than compressing them on the car
  > 
  > Martin
  > 
  > John Tien wrote:
  > 
  > > Dear all,
  > >
  > > Is it worth keeping the old Stock front springs
  > after
  > > I have done my Euro Spring conversion?
  > >
  > > Cheers!
  > > John Tien
  > > DOC 8
  > > RHD 3046
  > 
  > 
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