Michael, I've never tried this but I just had a friend suggest this works
well. Try a high quality, stainless steel, hose clamp.
Larry Hoy, Denver, CO USA
1970 MGB Daily Driver ~ 1967 MGB Vintage Racer ~ 1969 MGB Undergoing V8
conversion
http://pages.prodigy.net/larryhoy/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Michael Walter
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 9:36 AM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Leaf spring question
>
>
> On my '79 midget, I have a problem with the RR leaf spring (1/2 ellipse).
> At various points along the spring are bands which hold the 'plates'
> together. I have a broken one. The MOSS catalogue shows the
> spring, but not
> the clamp (band). Can a person just replace the band, or does the entire
> spring need to be replaced?
>
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> Michael Walter - Winona, MN
> mwalter@luminet.net
> http://www.luminet.net/~mwalter/
>
> "There is a price to be paid for owning a piece of automotive history"
> old truck (his) - new Honda (hers) - '81 Harley (his)
> '79Midget (to be decided)
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