Today I enlisted my neighbor and his welding setup, and after not long at
all, put the bracket back together. We considered adding angle iron to
brace it, but decided it looked just fine as it was. The repaired item is
at the bottom of the page
http://www.1978mgmidget.com/broken_spax_bracket.html
Thanks to all who gave input on this.
Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steven Michelsen" <stevenm@optonline.net>
> To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>; <midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:05 AM
> Subject: re: Broken bracket for SPAX shock
>
>
> > It seeems that the consensus is to "just fix it" by welding the bracket
> back
> > together, preferably with a little extra reinforcing. By the way, I
> called
> > every SPAX dealer I could find and found that none of them sells the
part.
> > I am beginning to think "the part" never existed, it was always a
welding
> > job.
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