spring selection advice on v8 project.

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DaveB
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#1 Post by DaveB » Mon Apr 10, 2006 10:31 pm

I'd look into putting Wise Owl 3 leaf (Rear) parabolics on the front, and 4 leaf parabolics on the rear. Should be enuf spring to give you a reasonable ride with the extra weight, will fit with little fiddling and the parabolics give large amounts of articulation.

Dave

Rob
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#2 Post by Rob » Mon Apr 10, 2006 10:41 pm

I found this posted on the LRX web site in the for sale section - might be of interest to you:

"This is a 66 IIa 88, on a 76 bronco chassis. chassis shortened and engine set back. coil front leaf rear 302 v8 manual trans pwr disc front drum rear pwr steering. 5 new 33x9.5/15 bfg radial all terrian tires one on hood. alum checker plate fender top covers and rocker panels. all new tinted glass. runs great fun to drive needs minor finishing. photos avaliable price to be determined"

The ad (and seller's email) can be found at: http://www.landroverexchange.com/

Hope this helps!
Rob
88 RRC

Have you considered coils?

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