[Shotimes] Anyone that can weld in NJ

Mike Bruce shoitoff@verizon.net
Tue, 13 Aug 1996 07:39:54 -0400


What requires welding is the cup that supports and retains the frontmost
bushing on the strut rod.  When this part fails, it causes a loud pop
when pulling away from a stop.  The fix is a simple rewelding in the
same location as the factory welds.  It's not really hard to do.  This
happened on my 93 and was fix in less than 2 hours once the solution was
identified.  That last part took a couple weeks.

-Mike Bruce

-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Johnsho92
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 12:07 AM
To: Robert Bruce; shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Anyone that can weld in NJ

What is this for?  clunking? never thought the
Strut-rod would do that,  What can be welded? isn't it
plastic?

just curious..

Mind sharing the procedure and experience?  Thanks..
:)

-john

--- Robert Bruce <rbruce@bellatlantic.net> wrote:

> I had to do that to my 93 last year.  That was a
> real PITA.
> 
> Robert Bruce
> 93 atx street
> 92 track
> s.e. PA
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> Kevin Galuska
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 12:47 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Shotimes] Anyone that can weld in NJ
> 
> 
> I need to have both front strut rod bushing "sleeve"
> tach welded to the
> frame to get rid of some of my front end clunk. None
> of the welding places
> around here want the job and Id rather have a SHO
> person do it anyway.
> Anyone want to take a stab at it? Name your price. I
> have a Ford Technical
> Service Bulletin that explains everything, but it
> really is an easy job, ~1
> hour. My email is eekevin@monmouth.com. Thanks.
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