Re: [Healeys] Rear Shock Mounting Bolts

[richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>]

--===============2160476776692716727==

--000000000000c66ce7058f1bb361

My secret to tightening shock bolts is to use socket head bolts. That way
you can hold the bolt heads firmly with a big allen wrench and get the nuts
really tight.

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 7:17 PM Harold Manifold <manifold@telus.net> wrote:

> What is the secret to tightening the rear shock mounting bolts on an
> Armstrong lever arm shock absorber? After attacking the problem
> unsuccessfully with many different tools I ground one side of an
> inexpensive 9/16" socket until it would fit to hold the head of the bolt.
> Surely BMC had a better method.
>
>
>
> Harold
> _______________________________________________
> Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Suggested annual donation  $12.75
>
> Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys
> http://autox.team.net/archive
>
> Healeys@autox.team.net
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys
>
> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/boyracer466@gmail.com
>
>

--000000000000c66ce7058f1bb361
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<div dir=3D"ltr">My secret to tightening shock bolts is to use socket head =
bolts. That way you can hold the bolt heads firmly with a big allen wrench =
and get the nuts really tight. <br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 7:17 PM Harold Ma=
nifold &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:manifold@telus.net";>manifold@telus.net</a>&gt;=
 wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px =
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>



<div>
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;font-family:Arial">What is the secret to tightening the=20
rear shock=C2=A0<span class=3D"gmail-m_-621650766087379589377415001-0208201=
9">mounting </span>bolts=C2=A0<span class=3D"gmail-m_-621650766087379589377=
415001-02082019">on </span>an Armstrong lever arm shock absorber? After=20
attacking the problem unsuccessfully with many different tools I ground one=
 side=20
of an inexpensive 9/16&quot; socket until it would fit to hold the head of =
the bolt.=20
Surely BMC had a better method.<u></u><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;font-family:Arial">Harold<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div>
_______________________________________________<br>
rer" target=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>
<br>
Archive: <a href=3D"http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys"; rel=3D"noreferre=
r" target=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys</a> <a href=3D"h=
ttp://autox.team.net/archive" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://a=
utox.team.net/archive</a><br>
<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:Healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Healeys@autox.t=
eam.net</a><br>
<a href=3D"http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys"; rel=3D"noreferre=
r" target=3D"_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys</a><br>
<br>
s/boyracer466@gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://autox.=
team.net/mailman/options/healeys/boyracer466@gmail.com</a><br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>

--000000000000c66ce7058f1bb361--

--===============2160476776692716727==
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

_______________________________________________

Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/healeys http://autox.team.net/archive

Healeys@autox.team.net
http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys



--===============2160476776692716727==--