- 1. rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "Ryan Rodgers" <bricklin_2568@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:47:31 -0500
- Ok, big broblem, about a month ago I went over a railroad track and I noticed the hatch started rattling. I shimmed and put all kinds of springs to get the hatch to stop, but it wouldn't. So then a f
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00043.html (7,810 bytes)
- 2. Re: rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "K M" <symbiotic@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 19:48:03
- Yhe frame broke off where the right rear shock That is fairly common -- I have been waiting for it to happen to mine but so far so good. You should call up Tanner and ask what he does because he migh
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00044.html (7,559 bytes)
- 3. RE: rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "George Schiro" <gschiro@lni.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:22:35 -0400
- Since I am about to remove the birdcage, are there any other areas of the frame that are prone to failure? While I have the frame accessible, I can re-inforce them. Are these failures due to corrosio
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00045.html (7,175 bytes)
- 4. RE: rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "K M" <symbiotic@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 22:54:23
- It must be weak design because it happens often, and often early and only on that side, that I am aware of. I don't know of any other structural issues other than rust in the square tubing rails and
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00046.html (7,636 bytes)
- 5. Re: rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:15:23 -0400
- Ryan, I'd say talk to Terry. He does this repair quite a bit. Last time I was at his shop we were discussing it as I thought he'd have to pull the body. He said no, they do it inplace. John John T. B
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00048.html (7,988 bytes)
- 6. RE: rear shock mount-frame (score: 1)
- Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:32:35 -0400
- George, The failure of the shock mounts and torque tubes are a little of both; poor design, and rot. As to other rust problem areas: 1. Sill plates at "A" and "B" pillars - check the mounting holes a
- /html/bricklin/2001-10/msg00049.html (7,871 bytes)
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