- 1. Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 09:02:35 -0400
- Does anyone know of a way to fix the threaded area of the wishbone on a '63 Sprite where the fulcrum pin screws into it? Moss and VB both offer the threaded fulcrum pins for sale, but I can see that
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01095.html (7,635 bytes)
- 2. Re: Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: richard.arnold@juno.com
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 09:54:41 -0500
- I just went through a similar situation on my '79 Midget. Your assessment is the norm; the reason the threads go bad is a lack of greasing, particularly on the one side which lacks the zerk. A recom
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01102.html (9,532 bytes)
- 3. Re: Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Martyn Ridley <ridleymj@bis.on.ca>
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 21:27:37 -0400
- The bottom A pan is one of the 'joys' of spridget ownership. You really have 2 choices; either use your grease gun at regular interval or modify the system to avoid the problem. I assume you suffer f
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01116.html (8,070 bytes)
- 4. Re: Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Wiedemeyer" <boxweed@thebest.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 11:27:16 -0400
- Rich, Doug, and Martyn, Thank you all for your information! As usual, the Listers have saved me time and money again. By the way, I used a small, hand-held air hammer to break the kingpin loose from
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01129.html (8,218 bytes)
- 5. Re: Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 13:15:08 EDT
- << You might also look at Frontline Spridget for a 'performance' option. This kit retains the bottome wishbone so the mod mentioned previously, in fitting a 2nd grease nipple is the way to go. Daniel
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01131.html (7,205 bytes)
- 6. Re: Wishbone Problem (score: 1)
- Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 13:29:45 EDT
- << Does anyone know of a way to fix the threaded area of the wishbone on a '63 Sprite where the fulcrum pin screws into it? Moss and VB both offer the threaded fulcrum pins for sale, but I can see th
- /html/spridgets/1999-09/msg01132.html (8,653 bytes)
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