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Number: 5345
From: "negusm"
Date: Wed Aug 11, 2004  1:05 pm
Subject: Re: [ASC McLaren ] Springs are Needed

Body:
Re: [ASC McLaren ] Springs are Needed

What really kills me is that they are bolted to some GOD AWFUL
RUSTED brake drums.

-Mike



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
wrote:
> Mike, is that the 3-lug nut model? Seriously, where's the 3rd lug
> nut? I even used the enlarge it feature, still not even a
depression
> for the lug nut or stud to come thru.
>
> http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/misc/neworangewheel_large.jpg
>
>
>
>
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Mike Negus" <negusm@y...>
wrote:
> > http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/misc/neworangewheel_large.jpg
> >
> > Its a big picture 400kb+
> >
> > NOTE! The wheel is DUSTY! I guarantee you that ANYTHING that
> looks like an
> > imperfection is DUST!
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brent Abrams" <babrams@l...>
> > To: <ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 10:43 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ASC McLaren ] Springs are Needed
> >
> >
> > > Mike,
> > >
> > > I was going to ask you this yesterday but forgot until you
just
> mentioned
> > it
> > > now.
> > >
> > > Could you get a few extreme close-up shots of your refinished
> wheels?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Brent
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "negusm" <negusm@y...>
> > > To: <ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 10:39 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [ASC McLaren ] Springs are Needed
> > >
> > >
> > > Yep, asked Hank and he has a new set of the ascMcLaren springs.
> > > They should be on their way today or tomorrow.
> > >
> > > BTW, I sent Hank my wheels to be redone. They came back
perfectly
> > > done. Beautiful orange painted correctly with a solid
clearcoat
> on
> > > top.
> > >
> > > -Mike
> > >
> > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
<cigarsandy@c...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Very, Very, Very nice Mike!! I was very surprised when I
saw it
> > > this
> > > > AM. She looks totally renewed!! Do you have the "C" pillar
> black-
> > > > out plugs? I believe that Hank http://www.ascmclaren.com
has
> the
> > > > original springs NOS for these cars. Check with him. I was
> told
> > > > that the closest to the OEMs were the Motorsport B5300 Super
> > > Sports
> > > > Spring Kit.
> > > > By the way, I took mine out for a ride this week!!
(Actually,
> it
> > > > needed gas ~ so I HAD to! After gassing up we took a little
> ride,
> > > > and I feel in love all over again. That Alpine 7272 is
better
> > > than
> > > > any stereo I have in any of my other cars. The Whistler
> > > > Superhetrodyne Remote Integral Radar Detector goes off at
> > > everything!
> > > > I shut it down. It's for the plains of Iowa, not the city.
Got
> > > lots
> > > > of looks from other drivers and totalled out at a 8-mile
ride.
> > > > Brought it back to storage, disconnected the juice, covered
with
> > > > quits and said Good Night. Mileage is now 646. Original
> tires, I
> > > > checked them, are as new.
> > > >
> > > > You've come a long way on yours, and should be rightfully
proud
> of
> > > > all the work, and the success of that work! Now...if only we
> > > could
> > > > mate 'em! :)
> > > >
> > > > S A N D Y
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, Tom G <speedracer815@y...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > I read somewhere that ASC McLaren Coupes came with the
> > > > > 5800C springs. I'm sure if that's correct, and I
> > > > > haven't measured mine to be sure.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've been running 5800C springs on my '96 Cobra for 6
> > > > > years and love them. A very nice compromise between
> > > > > ride and handling in my opinion.
> > > > >
> > > > > Tom G.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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5346 Re: Springs are Needed Sandy Block cigarsandy Wed  8/11/2004