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The fine thread nuts for the four transmission cross member bolts are
welded to the underside of the small frame brackets (on the TR3-4). You
could use longer bolts and run a jam nut up against them. Also check for
cracks in the cross member.
On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Steve Yott <tr4@wi.rr.com> wrote:
> I always use new locking nuts and thick washers for this location and have
> never had a loose one!
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Greg Blake
> Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2016 7:08 AM
> To: Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Fot] TR3 transmission mount cross piece
>
> Last night during routine car prep I noticed 3 of the 4 bolts that secure
> the cross piece (the bracket between the rear mount and frame) were missing
> and the court was loose. This is the second time in a year this has
> happened.
>
> Does anyone else find this happening in their TR3-6? Any ideas why these
> particular bolts back them selves out?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">The=
fine thread nuts for the four transmission cross member bolts are welded t=
o the underside of the small frame brackets (on the TR3-4).=C2=A0 You could=
use longer bolts and run a jam nut up against them.=C2=A0 Also check for c=
racks in the cross member. =C2=A0=C2=A0</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extr=
a"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:32 PM, Steve Yot=
t <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:tr4@wi.rr.com"; target=3D"_blank">=
tr4@wi.rr.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I alw=
ays use new locking nuts and thick washers for this location and have<br>
never had a loose one!<br>
<br>
Steve<br>
<span class=3D""><br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Fot [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net";>fot-bounces=
@autox.team.net</a>] On Behalf Of Greg Blake<br>
Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2016 7:08 AM<br>
To: Fot <<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net</a>>=
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Subject: [Fot] TR3 transmission mount cross piece<br>
<br>
Last night during routine car prep I noticed 3 of the 4 bolts that secure<b=
r>
the cross piece (the bracket between the rear mount and frame) were missing=
<br>
and the court was loose. This is the second time in a year this has<br>
happened.<br>
<br>
Does anyone else find this happening in their TR3-6?=C2=A0 Any ideas why th=
ese<br>
particular bolts back them selves out?<br>
<br>
Thanks.<br>
<br>
Sent from my iPhone<br>
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