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Subject:Re: will new spring stop excessive leaning in turns.
From:Vanagaudi
Date:Thu, 2 Jul 2026 18:18:01 +0200

Usually the connection rod between the A-arm and stabilizer rod meight 
be broken at one or both sides. Usually at the bottom end of stabilizer 
link very closed to screw thread.

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Helmut, '80 Vanagaudi

On 02.07.2026 17:29, Spencer Allen wrote:
> My 85 Westy leans pretty far when entering on ramps or making a turn under
> power (not from a stop). It has the original springs and bushings. I
> replaced the shocks with Sachs OE ride quality some time back..Has any
> listmember here replaced their springs lately with a stock ride type? Some
> of the online vendors say their OE type springs are a "little" stiffer than
> stock. What  has been your ride experience with your new sprigs? Thanks all.
> Spencer

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