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Re: Tube shocks on MGC

To: "Max Heim" <mvheim@studiolimage.com>, "MG List" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Tube shocks on MGC
From: <ptegler@cablespeed.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 21:51:47 -0500
What cars other than MG's use more than one shock
bolt at each end?   :-)    (rhetorical question of course)

Stop and think about it.... even big ass 2 ton pickups
still only use one bolt at each end.

My MGBGT installation has never loosened up, banged,
bumped, or caused any problems.

Paul Tegler
ptegler@cablespeed.com
www.teglerizer.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Max Heim" <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
To: "MG List" <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:26 PM
Subject: Re: Tube shocks on MGC


> Does that give the bolt enough support? I think the idea of a plate is to
> spread the forces around more.
>
> on 11/16/04 4:28 PM, ptegler@cablespeed.com at ptegler@cablespeed.com
wrote:
>
> > When I mounted my tube shocks on my BGT I didn't use the plate at all.
> > I simply put a long bolt through the frame at the orig. front mount
hole.
> > Works fine and ride feels right.
> > http://www.teglerizer.com/mgstuff/tubeshocks.htm
> >
> > Paul Tegler
> > ptegler@cablespeed.com
> > www.teglerizer.com
> >
>
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
> If you're near Mountain View, CA,
> it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>
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