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Re: third question and resolution to Tenax fasteners

To: "Randall" <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: third question and resolution to Tenax fasteners
From: "Kinderlehrer" <kinderlehrer@mindspring.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:05:08 -0700
Cc: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <000201c14ad0$3e538b00$01ed07c3@jonmac> <006601c150ea$a2855160$04000005@bobkinderlehre> <3BC36F1D.69F0DDF7@earthlink.net>
Randall,

Thanks yet again, you are always there with the best advice.

Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randall" <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Cc: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: third question and resolution to Tenax fasteners


> Bob :
>
> AFAIK, the factory did not use any packing pieces here.  The apron goes
> right against the frame extensions, the bumper bracket goes right
> against the apron.
> However, the apron takes a lot of abuse right at those points, so I made
> up some steel packing pieces to go behind the apron, and just fill the
> rectangular cavity.  The extensions are slotted where they bolt to the
> frame, so there is some adjustment, but not a whole inch.  If everything
> else lines up well (fenders, bonnet, shelf inside the grille, etc.),
> then I would suggest adding some packing pieces and using longer bolts.
>
> Randall
>
> Kinderlehrer wrote:
> >
> > How does the front bumper (TR3A) fasten to the bumber supports without
> > destroying the front apron? Should the bumber supports be flush against
the
> > back of the apron? (there is now about an inch between the end of the
> > support and the apron).

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