adrian- what do you mean by 'set up right'?- how is this done?-I know Librands do a front end setup for about 10K, but thats no good to me- I need a fix i can do with a spanner, a screwdriver, and a bit of chewing gum.....................one that cost no more than about 10P!
> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:46:50 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mogtalk2] Re: [mogtalk2] Need some advice please..New Morgan > > Spending much of my driving on Sheffield roads, where there seems to be a > policy of replacing worn out potholes, any vehicle is stiff, but a Mog in > Sheffield is the worst! My Landie is a more comfortable ride there! > > Richard S > www.british-red-sportscar.co.uk > www.greystones.co.uk > www.unstonegreen.co.uk > www.mogpix.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adrian Slade [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tue 31/07/2012 08:32 > To: mogtalk2 > Subject: Re: [mogtalk2] Re: [mogtalk2] Need some advice please..New Morgan > > I think Richard is over doing the stiffness bit, I have driven a number of > performance cars over the last 20 years from various marques and have to say > that the Morgan can be relatively comfortable if set up right. In fact some > modern sports cars are quite harsh in comparison especially when on rough > road or in badly maintained town roads. > > Regards, > > Adrian > > [email protected] > > (0)7802 408642 > > On 31 Jul 2012, at 08:23, Richard Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I don't think there is much difference between the rides in Mogs, you need > > a good relationship with your dentist whichever. Softer shocker settings, > > lower tyre pressures will help a bit in ride comfort, as will softer seat > > cushions. But you don't buy a Mog for comfort. Best to join a local group, > > noggins as we call them, and chat to owners. The difference between models > > is more down to engine and width, not comfort. > > Others may say I am talking total tosh, but I hope that I have at least > > helped answer your question. Don't hesitate to come back here though > > > > Richard S > > www.british-red-sportscar.co.uk > > www.greystones.co.uk > > www.unstonegreen.co.uk > > www.mogpix.com > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tim Harris [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tue 31/07/2012 07:55 > > To: mogtalk2 > > Subject: [mogtalk2] Re: [mogtalk2] Need some advice please..New Morgan > > > > Hi Terry, and welcome to the world of Morganeering! Morgan are in the > > process of introducing rising rate springs for the front suspension of the > > trad cars, this vastly increases ride comfort. I think it's going to be > > available on all the cars, so it's probably best to check with your dealer. > > > > Tim > > > > On 30 July 2012 21:20, Terry Holland <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi Everyone, > >> > >> Not sure that I'm in the right place, but I'm thinking of buying a Morgan > >> and am looking for a bit of advice from an impartial source. > >> > >> I've just sold my Caterham R500 - I got really fed up with the ridiculous > >> performance, uncomfortable ride and strapping myself into a 4-point-harness > >> [I'm not getting any younger or lighter!!]. > >> > >> I'm looking for the most comfortable ride possible [especially when > >> cruising at around 70 mph] and for something that will age gracefully with > >> me!! > >> > >> I would really appreciate your thoughts on the most appropriate model for > >> me - the obvious options seem to be between the 4/4 and the Plus 4. > >> > >> Any help would be appreciated. > >> > >> Terry Holland. > >> > >> ------------------------------------------- > >> View posts on The Mail Archive > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [ > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > >> > >> Modify Your Subscription: > >> https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > View posts on The Mail Archive > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > > > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > View posts on The Mail Archive > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > > > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > <winmail.dat> > > > > ------------------------------------------- > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
