Let's see what Cormorant has to say. If he doesn't want them, or doesn't come back in a week or so, they're yours.
Neil On Jul 13, 4:43 pm, stewart <[email protected]> wrote: > I need new springs for my 2+2 if you still have them. Was not sure > what springs to fit but my suspension is now bottoming in dips in the > roads so rebuild is planned. In the olden days when my car was new > Quantum sold "grey springs" for the 2+2. > Stewart > > On Jul 12, 2:11 pm, barnacle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have a set of 'red' springs going spare, less than a thousand miles > > on them. These were on a 2+2 with an XR2 engine and suspension. > > > Sadly, they weren't man enough to stop the 20vt engine dragging on the > > ground! > > > Make me an offer? > > > Neil > > > On Jul 11, 9:39 pm, John Woodward <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The original springs on my Diesel 2+2 gave a very harsh ride, I tried > > > Fiesta Diesel springs & the car was too low but the ride was better, > > > but still not I wanted, then swapped the struts & springs from my CVH > > > engined Saloon, ride was OK but bottomed out on a rough bit of > > > motorway due to being too low. Have now fitted a pair of s/h Quantum > > > "Red" springs & the ride is great, has not bottomed out at all after > > > 700 miles in North Wales (on some very rural roads) & the ground > > > clearance is slightly better than the original springs. So at last I > > > have the ride & ground clearance that feels just right, Red springs > > > worth a try if you can find any. > > > John > > > > On Jul 11, 8:08 pm, cormorant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I have rebuilt the front suspension now entirely on my mk2 saloon - > > > > 1.8 diesel - new struts, springs, top rubber mounts, lower arms and > > > > all rubber bushes replaced. The car had rusty old springs on it and > > > > looked too low at the front, now the front is about an inch higher > > > > than it was and looks right but the ride is incredibly harsh. The > > > > springs I fitted were suitable for a mk2 fiesta 1.6 diesel. Would I be > > > > better off fitting the springs from the petrol models?- Hide quoted > > > > text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
