[Tigers] Rear End Stiffness/Issue

e.coiner at cox.net e.coiner at cox.net
Mon Apr 11 22:30:02 MDT 2016


Only suggestion I have is to take a cue from the offroaders and weld a truss onto the axle.

http://www.pirate4x4.com/welcome1.php.  A search on this website will have numerous pictures of ways to increase the bending strength of an axle.

Erich
---- tym2--- via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote: 
> Tigers,
> 
> I have my Mk1A apart for paint.  We have found quite a few stress cracks in the paint in the rear end.
> My car has a built 302 and a 3.53 posi rear end.  I have heavy-duty springs and don't have any wheel hop.  I wondering if traction bars would help stiffen the rear end or if there is some other remedy
> others have used.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Tym McDowell
> 
> I'm wondering if 



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