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Re: odd happenings

To: "spitfire maillist" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: odd happenings
From: Douglas Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 16:27:38 -0500
At 03:44 PM 3/15/2003 -0500, Jack wrote:
>James, Had a similar experience late last summer.  Driving on a city street,
>35 mph, heard a clunk and the car got swervy.  Turned out to be a broken
>trunnion bolt on the RR. It also produced even more camber than usual on the
>rear wheels.


I had a "bang" form the rear end once, and it turned out that one of the rear 
shocks
had busted:  The upper eye had broken off from the end of the rod.  It took
a while to figure out what the problem was, because all of the pieces were
still attached to where they belonged.

Dou g Braun
'72 Spit

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