John,
I remember my 504 wagon having two coil springs on each side of each
rear wheel- and I had plenty of clearance.
Does your model have two coil springs?
Vince
On Jan 23, 2006, at 9:15 PM, jedgarcoltman wrote:
> Greetings from the frozen (sort of) north. I've owned peugeots in
> Australia and canada. Current prizes are 75 gas 504 sedan with PRV6
> from an Eagle Premier, 5spd and LS diff
>
> LS diff. 78 504 sedan converted from diesel to 2L gas + 5spd and LS
> diff, '80 505 gas sedan.
> My current interest is finding more ground clearance for the 75
> 504. The springs from the 1980 504 that we owned years ago give more
> clearance than those from several 505s and a 604. Did the 1980 504
> have longer or stiffer springs than ealier 504s or subsequent 505s?
> Any info would be appreciated. The clearance is a great help on
> some of the back roads I like to use. It's not that unusual to be
> asked by a 4wd owner in the middle of nowhere how did you get in here,
> as if there was a paved road over the top of the hill that didn't show
> on their topo map. But there's a price to be paid in terms of the
> occasional shredded muffler and handbrake cables.
> From John Coltman.
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