On or around Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:12:22 +0000, Alex enlightened us thusly:
takes all sorts :-)
but I think you'll find it's (even) more difficult on a leaf chassis. hmmm. having said that, if you start from an 88 chassis, and graft on the back end of a 109 chassis, you can get the springs to overlap (maybe) since they're mounted outboard of the chassis rails on the 109.