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<div> <font size="3">Bolts AND the bushings.  The hole is sized for the bushing to prevent metal-metal contact.</font><br>
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<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:10pt;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Rye Livingston <ryel@mac.com><br>
To: Jim Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com><br>
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net<br>
Sent: Sun, Oct 4, 2020 4:22 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4A IRS Rear Trailing Arm Issue<br>
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<div dir="ltr">If you can’t find the specification for the correct size of the hole, you have the stock bolts right?  Take those with you to the welder.  <br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">
<div class="yqt9108435181" id="yqtfd21257"><br clear="none">> On Oct 4, 2020, at 2:09 PM, Jim Henningsen <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:trguy75@gmail.com" href="mailto:trguy75@gmail.com">trguy75@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> Thanks,<br clear="none">> They are aluminum. Good suggestions.  Now to know the exact size of the hole?<br clear="none">> Jim<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">>> On Oct 4, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Rye Livingston <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:ryel@mac.com" href="mailto:ryel@mac.com">ryel@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>> I forget, steel or aluminum?  If steel you could weld a washer in place.  If aluminum, take it to a welder who is versed in welding aluminum and have it welded over and drill a new hole?<br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>> Rye<br clear="none">>> <br clear="none">>>> On Oct 4, 2020, at 1:42 PM, Jim Henningsen <<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:trguy75@gmail.com" href="mailto:trguy75@gmail.com">trguy75@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> List:<br clear="none">>>> I decided to take a break on my TR6 engine bay reinstall and work on the 67<br clear="none">>>> TR4A IRS.  After dissembling the drivers side rear suspension, I noticed the<br clear="none">>>> hole in the rear of the arm for the shock link is wallowed out.  What's the<br clear="none">>>> correct diameter of the hole?  I don't have a spare trailing arm to check<br clear="none">>>> and any ideas on creative solution to fix it?  <br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> Thanks,<br clear="none">>>> Jim Henningsen<br clear="none">>>> Ocala, FL<br clear="none">>>> 61 TR3A<br clear="none">>>> 62 TR4<br clear="none">>>> 67 TR4A<br clear="none">>>> 75 TR6<br clear="none">>>> 81 TR8<br clear="none">>>> <IMG_6154.JPG>** <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">>>> Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs </a> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none">>>> <br clear="none">>>> Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/ryel@mac.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/ryel@mac.com</a><br clear="none">>> <br clear="none"><br clear="none">** <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs </a> <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/dave1massey@cs.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/dave1massey@cs.com</a><br clear="none"></div>
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