Odd Suspension reaction

[sciroccoinj@yahoo.co.uk (Andy Holmes)]

It all looks fine, feels fine, is fine - she handling
just lovely

It was just a 
temporary thing

I thought the spring might have moved but it doesnt
look like at all

Very odd
 --- Neal Tovsen <nealtovsen@yahoo.com> wrote: > Is
your strut bearing OK? Is it sagging any more
> than the other wheel?
> 
> Dunno...maybe you un-seated the spring from the
> upper or lower perch,
> and it eventually re-seated itself?? Not too many
> possibilities...
> 
> Neal
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org 
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf
> Of Andy Holmes
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 2:59 PM
> > To: US Scirocco - L
> > Subject: Odd Suspension reaction 
> > 
> > 
> > Anyone
> > 
> > Hit a big pot hole yesterday at a fair old speed
> with
> > my drivers front (RHD) which made an almighty
> bang.
> > 
> > Felt a touch weird on left handers - lot more
> squealy
> > than usual. 
> > 
> > Stopped about 10 mins later and the front
> suspension
> > on that side was sitting up about 1/2 inch and
> > bouncing it was floppy like the shock had blown.
> > 
> > Visually checked the whole thing and no apparent
> > leaks, cracks or anything wrong at all.
> > 
> > Drove it again (home) and it still felt floppy.
> > 
> > This morning however it feels fine, is sitting
> right
> > and bouncing the car gives the spot on usual
> hardly
> > any movement.
> > 
> > I'm runnng Koni TA's on about 1/4 turn from
> softest,
> > Koni 25mm springs with Eibach arb's and poly
> bushes.
> > 
> > Anyone any idea what happened? Will it happen
> again?
> > Have i broken it and can't see it?
> > 
> > Andy
> > 
> > 91 Scala i
> > 83 Jetta GL 2.1
> > 
> > =====
> > Andy Holmes
> > 
> > 91 Scirocco Scala Inj
> > 83 Jetta 2.1
> > 
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Andy Holmes

91 Scirocco Scala Inj
83 Jetta 2.1

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