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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Don and others. Thanks for your ideas today. Will try them all this week to see about getting rid of this rattle. It’s a little more than normal and definitely annoying. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jim<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, November 01, 2020 12:14 PM<br><b>To:</b> Jim Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> triumphs@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] TR3A hood rattle woes<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Have you tried isolating the prop rod by putting o-rings or rubber/plastic washers in its mount? That's a common source of bonnet rattle.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 9:15 AM Jim Henningsen <<a href="mailto:trguy75@gmail.com">trguy75@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Ok, have had a bit of a challenge getting rid of a rattle at front of the<br>hood on the 3A. I can't tell if it is the dzuz fasteners on the sides or<br>the main striker in the middle. I put a rubber cap on the striker shaft and<br>that helped, but then it came back. Any ideas? Do the side fasteners need<br>a thin rubber washer between the hood and fastener underneath?<br>Any ideas appreciated.<br>Rattles in Ocala<br>Jim Henningsen<br><br><br>** <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" target="_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs</a> <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/don.hiscock@gmail.com" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/don.hiscock@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>