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Re: [T3] 1968 Notch progress (long)


> I also realised that
> without the engine the car is too light to make it possible to raise the
> spring plates with a jack. The car went up in the air when there still
> was 1 cm to the lower suspension stop.

If you haven't got a dad handy, you can instead bolt an extension (angle
iron or a spare spring plate eg) onto the spring plate and the extra
leverage allows the jack to move the spring plate up without pushing the car
upwards as much.

Dave.
UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club
http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/
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