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Re: TR4 suspension

To: Peter Fullam <pfullam@nycap.rr.com>
Subject: Re: TR4 suspension
From: mporter@zianet.com
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 19:13:47 -0600
Cc: Egbman1@aol.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <6D3ACF1D.5AA1A743.00168D0B@aol.com> <3F6BA160.10102@nycap.rr.com>
Peter Fullam writes: 

> At some point they saw the weakness 
> in this and went to a 2 bolt bracket. A common upgrade on early 4As was to 
> drill a second hole in the brackets and add another bolt. The 
> strengthening kit cosisted of a set of gussets to weld up between the 
> bracket mounting pads and the frame. I helped a friend with a 4A do this, 
> but it was several years ago and I don't remember how the gussets went in. 
> This kit does not apply to the TR4, nor is it needed. I have 195/65ZR15 
> Yokos on 15x6 Panasports, and it all works very well indeed.

I believe the TR4A supplement in the TR4 factory competition guide also has 
a description of the fix required, along with the additional hardware 
needed. 

Cheers. 




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