Madabout Kitcars Forum - Search Results

"We've Got Kit Cars Covered"

Kit Cars

		Madabout Kitcars Forum > Search Forums
Search Results

FAQ

Calendar

Today's Posts

Showing results 1 to 6 of 6
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: NigelB

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

2nd November 2015, 19:37

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

That was my thinking too. I've certainy seen no...

That was my thinking too. I've certainy seen no change in the length of the exposed thread in 2 1/2 years.

My 400lbs springs seem just about right and the 7" gives me that little bit more travel...

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

10th July 2013, 22:13

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

I now have 500 miles on the car (E36 based) and...

I now have 500 miles on the car (E36 based) and on any surface other than a motorway or recently resurfaced "A" road my suspension was bottoming out with spine crushing bump and a deafening noise.
...

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

19th January 2012, 22:56

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

Ian, So what have they sent you?? 2 1/4"...

Ian,

So what have they sent you??
2 1/4" ID I guess but what is the length and rate.
Or is it still being kept a secret.........................:frusty:

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

10th January 2012, 13:22

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

Hi Ian, I've taken the plunge and gone for a...

Hi Ian,

I've taken the plunge and gone for a pair of Faulkner 300lbs spings with a 6 inch length. I measured between spring seats with the rear wheels at there lowest point (governed by the...

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

6th January 2012, 23:37

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

Any news on the new springs and what spring rates...

Any news on the new springs and what spring rates Mark has used on the latest sportster. I've still got solid springs at the moment (a couple of pieces of 2"x3" softwood from a stud partition wall!!)...

Forum: Marlin Sportster, Cabrio, Berlinetta and Roadster builds

22nd November 2011, 17:55

Replies: 91

Rear Springs

Views: 33,248

Posted By NigelB

When I was talking to Mark at Exeter I asked him...

When I was talking to Mark at Exeter I asked him what springs he used on the back and he told me they were 300lbs/in and confirmed that was the same as the front.

But then I was also told that the...

Showing results 1 to 6 of 6

Forum Jump

All times are GMT +0. The time now is 09:56.