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Re: enclosed nuts on side-rear TR6 bumpers

To: Carl Huppert <chuppert@hesinet.com>
Subject: Re: enclosed nuts on side-rear TR6 bumpers
From: "Dr. Robert Carley" <rcarley@uoguelph.ca>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 14:41:54 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: University of Guelph
References: <008501beea70$f746c680$282be326@chuppert.hesinet.com>
Carl:  I had the same problem.  I was able to get a very flat wrench in
to install a 'free' nut and tighten up the bumper.

It was a very frustrating experience, but it is/was possible.  Long,
thin fingers probably would be helpful :-)

Robert Carley
73 TR6

Carl Huppert wrote:
> 
> The lamely constructed, boxed-in nut on the side-rear bumper of the TR6
> ripped away while removing my bumper (thanks east coast rust) and I'd like
> to secure it back properly.  It's impossible to get a finger/wrench back
> there to put a nut on.  Anyone found a way around this short of getting a
> new bumper?
> 
> Carl Huppert

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