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Re: Those leaf spring shackle things...

To: Rick Morrison <gofastmg@juno.com>
Subject: Re: Those leaf spring shackle things...
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 00:10:44 -0400
Rick Morrison wrote:
>  DON'T attack the springs with a welder, unless you are prepared to
> dis-assemble teh spring pack, removed the welded spring and have it re
> tempered.  The localized heat will weaken that leaf around the area of
> the weld, the size of the area will depend on the amount of heat and
> duration.

  That is what was stopping me.

>  In any case, the spring pack retainers being loose has no real
> detrimental effect, other than the annoyance of  any rattling.

  Any thoughts on removing that rattle? It's very annoying, and
also stops me from tracking down other rattles. ;>

-- 
Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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