[V8Vairs] shocks and springs

Jonathan jonathan at slvision.ca
Wed Jul 30 12:26:47 EDT 2014


86 chev celebrity cargo coils.  Still available from moog, direct fit.   Nice progressive spring 



Jonathan McCreery
Owner 
St. Lawrence Optometry
Slvision.ca 

> On Jul 30, 2014, at 12:14 PM, Archibald Evans <ade383 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>   In my experience with Crown or similar mid-V8 Corvair conversions using the stock Corvair suspension the late model heavy-duty convertible (with air-condition) coils available (last I was aware) from Clark's work the best. In my opinion the CorV8 springs from Clark's give the car too high a stance. Cutting the springs to lower the height will change the spring rate and stiffen the ride... ADE
> 
>> From: gorexin at shaw.ca
>> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:00:05 -0600
>> To: v8vairs at corvair.org
>> Subject: [V8Vairs] shocks and springs
>> 
>> Cars kinda flopping down on drivers side, looking to replace springs and shocks and maybe gain 1/2" more clearance for tires. Whats recommended, stock LM parts or something else? Car is Matts old blue Crown. Thanks,
>> Gord
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