2wd rear springs on a syncro??

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2wd rear springs on a syncro??

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How much lower will it sit? lots or a bit...??

Need to pass mot and its failed on one spring.. can borrow a pair of 2wd springs to get through test, but cant wait for the syncro ones on sunday...

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Could be wrong but I thought 2wd springs made them sit higher, seem to remember reading somthing along those lines??


or I could be talking bolloks!
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It will sit quite a lot lower, tried it out this evening for the same broken spring/MOT reason.

Sure it will get through the MOT though, they'll never know the difference.

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ah that explains why youve not picked your spring up!
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Re: 2wd rear springs on a syncro??

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Bugger, sorry CJ, been meaning to call you about that. Been rushing round like the blue assed proverbial lately, totally forgot.

Whack em back on the shelf for now, if i still need em in a while i'll get in touch. Cheers ears!

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Re: 2wd rear springs on a syncro??

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Too short and fall out when jacked up... wasted a morning going to fetch what were believed to be syncro springs... they aint...

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