My bushings were shot by overcompressed due to not having a sleeve and age,I then decided to do it all at once to get it over with!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On May 26, 2012 11:21 AM, "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: I am not sure what is worse, the wear or the corrosion! I have seen the rod wear enough to snap. The wheel well does a wonderful job of catching the tire as moves back. I have also seen the chassis opening wear enough for mount to almost pull through. I have gotten proficient at welding that mess up.
Dennis
From: neil n [mailto:musomuso@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2012 11:48 AM To: Dennis Haynes Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Subject: Re: Radius rod/arm sourced
It's a shame really but some owner/operators ignore or stave off something like the radius strut bus... |
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