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Re: Armstrong Shocks & Apple Hydraulics, final update

To: BarneyMG@aol.com
Subject: Re: Armstrong Shocks & Apple Hydraulics, final update
From: "F. Jordaens" <jordaens@uia.ua.ac.be>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 08:26:08 PDT


On Tue, 10 Sep 1996 05:46:14 -0400 BarneyMG@aol.com wrote:

> From:BarneyMG@aol.com> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 05:46:14 -0400
> Subject: Armstrong Shocks & Apple Hydraulics, final update
> To: mgs@autox.team.net, British-cars@autox.team.net
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> I think Apple Hydraulics has finally got it right.  The third set of=20
rebuilt
> front shocks has now been on my MGA for six weeks and has accumulated 4=
200
> miles.  After two rallies this weekend totaling almost 700 miles includ=
ing
> travel to and from, much of it rough roads, I figure the shocks are OK,=
 no
> bouncy, no jiggly, and no oil on the outside.
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> So Apple Hydraulics does stand behind their work, replacements for the
> defective units were shipped out promptly with the shipping charges=20
prepaid
> both ways.  I would have liked to have been working on something else=20
instead
> of changing the shocks two extra times, but at least now the car's happ=
y=20
and
> I'm satisfied that it's going to stay fixed.
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> Just for the curious at hand, my MGA has accumulated nearly 17,000 mile=
s=20
so
> far this year on club activities, with several thousand more to go.  Th=
ree
> more rallies and four more autocross dates still to come this month, al=
ong
> with some rally layout work and four more club meetings.  Life mileage =
for
> this car is now about 210,000.
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> Never say die,
> Barney Gaylord -- 1958 MGA
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Nice and helpfull information.
Is it possible to mail the address of Apple Hydraulics.

Thanks

Fran=E7ois Jordaens
Jordaens@uia.ui.ac.be



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