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RE: Fulcrum Pins

To: "Tom Hall" <modtiger@home.com>,
Subject: RE: Fulcrum Pins
From: "Chris Thompson" <cthompson@rrinc.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 20:28:57 -0400
I don't know about you all, but my message from Tom got truncated at this
point....

Chris Thompson
B382000331

Tom ended:
Unfortunately you can't count on the fact that the pin will fail only at
this time.  Every time the car is backed up, autocrossed, etc., a peak
stress cycle occurs.  Gradually cracks begin to form and the direction of
cracking has been observed and is always almost vertical.  They cracks

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