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RE: lower trunion

To: "'Tony and Jeanne'" <whosgoofy@adelphia.net>, "'Triumphs List'" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: lower trunion
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 12:52:11 -0800
> Tony,
> Since you didn't specify the car, I can only talk in generalities or
> more specifically about Spitfires which I have some first hand
> experience.
>
> The front trunions are indeed screwed on but they are handed so one side
> screws off the opposite direction as the other.

On a TR2-early TR4 the trunnions are not handed; but they do have a stop bolted
on the back which must be removed to unscrew the trunnion from the vertical
link.  The later TR4-4A trunnions are different from side to side; but I believe
still have right hand threads on both sides.

Randall




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