When I mounted my tube shocks on my BGT I didn't use the plate at all.
I simply put a long bolt through the frame at the orig. front mount hole.
Works fine and ride feels right.
http://www.teglerizer.com/mgstuff/tubeshocks.htm
Paul Tegler
ptegler@cablespeed.com
www.teglerizer.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Schulte" <schultejim@msn.com>
To: "MG Club Philadelphia" <Philly_MG_Club@yahoogroups.com>;
<Mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 9:47 PM
Subject: Tube shocks on MGC
> First attempt with the tube shocks resulted in a really stiff ride. I
think I
> need to adjust the mounting point at the top where it attaches to the
body.
> There is another mounting point that will give the shock more travel,
which
> should soften it up. I hope (-: Anyone have experience with this? The
> mounting plates are not marked, so they must be generic to either side.
> Jim
> 69C
> 70B
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