[Shotimes] Front suspension re-request--diagram for front tension strut bushing 'liner' weld points needed

[clubairth@bellsouth.net]

Jim:
 I have sent you two versions of this repair.
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>A while back I emailed the SHOcommunity about a noise coming from my front 
>suspension suspension--a metallic clunk or crack that occurred during hard 
>braking while turning right. Someone e-mailed a solution (diagram) which 
>discussed the fact that the welds of the liner that surrounds the front 
>tension strut bushings that go through the front of the frame sometime come 
>fail and allow that area to rotate. This can cause a metallic-sounding snap 
>which is felt in the steering wheel and brake pedal.
>
> Anyway, that old e-mail was automatically deleted (thanks, AOL!). If the 
> person who sent it to me originally sees this message, could you please 
> resend it? I'm taking it to a shop on Thursday, and a picture would be 
> very helpful. Or if anyone else knows what the heck I am talking about and 
> has a diagram, send it my way.
>
> I don't want to be on the track with this noise!
>
> Jim Koper