Suspension/Axle

The Original Front Suspension The front suspension used coil springs, a 5/8” anti-sway bar, rubber bushings and Armstrong lever shocks. Front Suspension Modifications Tube Shocks I had the front shocks rebuilt by World Wide Auto Parts http://www.nosimport.com/, but decided to install Bilstein Tube shocks supplied in Udo Putzke’s Fahrspass http://www.putzkes-fahrspass.com/Eng/kits.html Tube Shock Kit. I ave been very pleased […]
Jul 17, 2012 | Categories: Big Healey, Suspension/Axle | Tags: 3.54 gears, Anti-sway Bar, ball joint dust seals, Bilstein shocks, bump stops, Coil Springs, Front Suspension, Lempert Gears, Lowering kit, poly bushes, Rear Axle, rear leaf springs, Rear Suspension, tube shocks | Leave A Comment »
Anti-sway Bar Installation

Anti-sway Bar After waiting for quite a while for delivery of an anti-sway bar, we installed it with minimal effort. We were somewhat disappointed that the links to the wishbone touched the inner side of wheel when turned to full lock. Called Tom Colby at Speedwell Racing that manufactured the bar to see if we […]
Sep 01, 2001 | Categories: Bugeye, Bugeye Blog | Tags: Anti-sway Bar, Austin Healey, bugeye, Sprite | Leave A Comment »