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Re: TR6 Upper Fulcrum Pin

To: Sholtes IV <joeiv@concentric.net>, Robert Carley <rcarley@uoguelph.ca>
Subject: Re: TR6 Upper Fulcrum Pin
From: R John Lye <rjl6n@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 97 09:07:37 EST
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
On Jan 15,  8:09pm, Sholtes IV wrote:
> Yes, the main body of the "pin" is closer to the engine, that is,
> it arcs around the (top of the) shock absorber  I beleive it won't bolt
> up other wise, as it would be hitting the shock absorber...

Actually, it does bolt up either way; if you reverse them you'll
get about a degree or so of negative camber.  This is an old,
cheap racer's trick for getting enough negative for race tires
to work well.
  
> The shorter "arms" are on the engine side, longer ones on the sus-
> pension side...

Yup, that's the standard mounting.

later,

John Lye

rjl6n@virginia.EDU
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