[Healeys] Rear Shock Mounting Bolts

[Curtis Arndt]

Hey Chris,

That's an elegant solution.

Cheers,

Curt

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 9:36 PM Chris Dimmock <austin.healey at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Here is my fix for rear shocks.
> Once you make the rear nuts captive, you can concentrate on doing them up
> tight.
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> On 2 Aug 2019, at 12:01 pm, Harold Manifold <manifold at telus.net> wrote:
>
> What is the secret to tightening the rear shock mounting bolts on an
> Armstrong lever arm shock absorber? After attacking the problem
> unsuccessfully with many different tools I ground one side of an
> inexpensive 9/16" socket until it would fit to hold the head of the bolt.
> Surely BMC had a better method.
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> Harold
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