<VV> Early sway bar

[Ron]

Has anyone taken a late sway bar and installed it on an early, complete with 
ALL of the late hardware?  If so, can they elaborate a little on the 
procedure and problems?
RonH

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From: <dj.vair.sprint at comcast.net>
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Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 7:54 AM
Subject: <VV> Early sway bar


> Dave,
> I have a '63 Spyder that the sway bar brackets wore out. I replaced them 
> with used late model brackets.
> The late brackets are much stronger. Put new bushings on the bar side and 
> the stock sway bar fits fine.
> In answer to whether late sway bars will fit, they will, and I have a 
> thicker '65 bar on my '63 Spyder.
> I say it corners better. Also the late sway bars are more common to find 
> used. I'm sure you can find a local member
> who has at least one or two old late sway bars, with the "dog bones" still 
> attatched.
> Good luck getting the old top bolts off. With a littlle patience and maybe 
> some heat, you will get them off.
> Steve Petrelli
> Aldan Pa.
> '63 Spyder Sprint
> '64 Spyder Sprint
> '68 Monza Sprint
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