Terry,
The notch is for the floor mounted gas pedal on pre-1500 Midgets.
Rick
Terry Williams wrote:
> Listers..
>
> Can you help me with the thoughts and questions that populate my aging
> mind...
>
> Just received a pair of rubber Midget floor mats. Nice, has MG and Midget
> logos. The driver's side has a notch on the right hand side, the passenger
> side does not. Actually, the passenger side looks like a dish drain tray,
> it's rectangular. The question is, what's the notch for? Doesn't appear to
> clear any body protrusions, and yup - they're correct for the year ('77)
> according to all reference.
>
> Hmmmm.....
>
> Last night my son and I replaced the first of the front shocks. Relatively
> simple, best part was workin' on the car with my kid...here's 'nother
> question - how tight should the castelated nut on the fulcrum pin be? I've
> replaced the bushings, and there seems to be a fair bit of tightening
> available. Granted, I have not checked the torque wrench settings..
>
> As always, the feedback's great, and most appreciated.
>
> Terry
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