[TR] Rear leaf springs

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Tom- The big Jensen Interceptors had  their rear leaf springs -- fully greased, then fully wrapped. These were called  'gaiters' by the factory! Kept road grime from even getting to the springs and prevented rusting; new meaning to 'British rustproof' (vs oil leaks coating undercarriage of our TR's
Sherman
------Original Message------
From: THOMAS FANSHER
To: Sherman D Taffel
To: triumphs at autox.team.net
Sent: Aug 2, 2009 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Rear leaf springs

I never knew that fluif could help sproings,
you learn something new every day  ;^)
Tom

 
> Add few concrete bags to trunk
> Repeat till rust breaks and sproings work!
> Sherman D Taffel
> TR4 Columbia MD



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