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RE: Rear Shock Absorbers

To: "Will, Dale" <dwill@consrv.ca.gov>, Richard Taylor <n196x@mindspring.com>,
Subject: RE: Rear Shock Absorbers
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@virginia.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 14:48:33
At 10:43 AM 9/16/98 -0700, Will, Dale wrote:
>My issue with rear shocks has always been how to keep the darn mounting
>bolts tight.  Once they loosen a little, the mounting bosses in the shocks
>go oval, and then no amount of torque will hold the shocks still.   Am I the
>only one dealing with this?   Dale  

Nope, that's a real problem.  I don't know how long this will
work, but I've gone to using some really good quality bolts
(ARP) and locknuts, and I've backed that up with red Lockite.
We'll see if that takes care of the problem.

John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu

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