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Re: [TR] 79 tr7 trunk stay up

To: lstein6@gmail.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] 79 tr7 trunk stay up
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 11:02:29 EDT
In a message dated 9/10/2006 9:59:57 AM Central Standard Time, 
lstein6@gmail.com writes: 
> can the older style mechanical stay-up be installed on a 79 tr7 like the 
> bonnet, instead of the expensive gas pistons that keep leaking within a 
> year?  i bought a used mechanical device, but it appears the mount is 
> missing on the car body?  thanks, larry 
> 
That mount was spotwelded on.  You can fabricate one and spot it on, rivet it 
on or use sheetmetal screws (or machine screws and nuts).

Dave


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