[FC] <VV> FC Transverse Spring

Ron ronh at owt.com
Mon Dec 15 14:37:10 EST 2008


It'd be simpler to use heavy duty coils.
RonH

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Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 11:28 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> FC Transverse Spring


> Has anyone actually modified a FC with the '64 style car suspension?   I 
> have
> been following the discussion about adding a transverse spring and 
> different
> rear springs with interest.  Chuck' s references to articles is  very
> helpful.  Now that my Greenbrier has a posi it would be nice to make  the 
> same
> improvements to it that the '64 cars got.  I already have the  front and 
> rear bars
> installed.  Anyone successfully modified an FC with  lower rate springs 
> and a
> transverse leaf spring strong enough for an FC?   If so, did it affect the
> vehicle's ability to bring home the weight of all the  swap meet "finds"?
>
> Bob Hall
> Group Corvair
> Washington DC suburbs
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