I think Richard is over doing the stiffness bit, I have driven a number of performance cars over the last 20 years from various marques and have to say that the Morgan can be relatively comfortable if set up right. In fact some modern sports cars are quite harsh in comparison especially when on rough road or in badly maintained town roads.
Regards, Adrian [email protected] (0)7802 408642 On 31 Jul 2012, at 08:23, Richard Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think there is much difference between the rides in Mogs, you need a > good relationship with your dentist whichever. Softer shocker settings, lower > tyre pressures will help a bit in ride comfort, as will softer seat cushions. > But you don't buy a Mog for comfort. Best to join a local group, noggins as > we call them, and chat to owners. The difference between models is more down > to engine and width, not comfort. > Others may say I am talking total tosh, but I hope that I have at least > helped answer your question. Don't hesitate to come back here though > > Richard S > www.british-red-sportscar.co.uk > www.greystones.co.uk > www.unstonegreen.co.uk > www.mogpix.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Harris [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tue 31/07/2012 07:55 > To: mogtalk2 > Subject: [mogtalk2] Re: [mogtalk2] Need some advice please..New Morgan > > Hi Terry, and welcome to the world of Morganeering! Morgan are in the > process of introducing rising rate springs for the front suspension of the > trad cars, this vastly increases ride comfort. I think it's going to be > available on all the cars, so it's probably best to check with your dealer. > > Tim > > On 30 July 2012 21:20, Terry Holland <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi Everyone, >> >> Not sure that I'm in the right place, but I'm thinking of buying a Morgan >> and am looking for a bit of advice from an impartial source. >> >> I've just sold my Caterham R500 - I got really fed up with the ridiculous >> performance, uncomfortable ride and strapping myself into a 4-point-harness >> [I'm not getting any younger or lighter!!]. >> >> I'm looking for the most comfortable ride possible [especially when >> cruising at around 70 mph] and for something that will age gracefully with >> me!! >> >> I would really appreciate your thoughts on the most appropriate model for >> me - the obvious options seem to be between the 4/4 and the Plus 4. >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> Terry Holland. >> >> ------------------------------------------- >> View posts on The Mail Archive >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [ >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] >> >> Modify Your Subscription: >> https://www.listbox.com/member/?& >> Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com >> > > > > ------------------------------------------- > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------- > View posts on The Mail Archive > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] > > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?& > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com > <winmail.dat> ------------------------------------------- View posts on The Mail Archive http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ [http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/] Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=22459785&id_secret=22459785-4a39ddf8 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
