[Spridgets] frame rails

Lester oldsaabguy at comcast.net
Wed Jan 23 19:30:03 MST 2008


Ok, first question.. which bugeye group?

and second, you betcha..

Lester



On Jan 23, 2008, at 7:59 PM, Bill Trench wrote:

> Hey Lester. Since I seem to have been found out to be an annoying  
> jerk, and can't post to the BE group, could you find out something  
> for me ? I am under the impression that it is somewhat common for  
> the front frame rails to bend upwards just behind the suspension  
> boxes. Mine are, in fact, this way. It shows in the gap where the  
> hood meets the door frame , and also in the fact that the castor is  
> off by a bunch. I have thought up a method of fixing this problem,  
> and I posted it on the MG Experience board and was told that they  
> are supposed to be bent. I am sure that I have seen pictures of  
> replacement rails that looked pretty straight to me. Also , I recall  
> reading somewhere that this is a fairly common malady of these  
> bodies. Could you give me your opinion or find out on the other list  
> for me ?
> Thanks,
> Bill


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