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Who has seen or even heard of this?? #2777696
05/24/20 02:57 PM
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Who has ever seen a leaf spring pin saw a about 5/8's of an in through the spring perch on a rear end...it just cut a trough towards the rear of the car...you can see that it stopped at a 1/4 in then again at 1/2in and then it stopped at 5/8 in..
Just on the drivers side...
I know what he did ,but in my almost 50 years of working on cars I've Never seen anything like this..have you? shock

Re: Who has seen or even heard of this?? [Re: RobR] #2777704
05/24/20 03:32 PM
05/24/20 03:32 PM
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Loose Ubolts?

Kevin

Re: Who has seen or even heard of this?? [Re: Twostick] #2777707
05/24/20 03:40 PM
05/24/20 03:40 PM
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A collage of whims
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Nope, that's a new one...

Re: Who has seen or even heard of this?? [Re: RobR] #2777745
05/24/20 05:15 PM
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yeah, I left the U bolts loose on a car...didn't go that far, only about 1/4" because I eventually wanted to find out why it was handling so bad

Re: Who has seen or even heard of this?? [Re: squirrel] #2777812
05/24/20 08:34 PM
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The u bolts were tight..maybe not tight enough for this much abuse...too much tq for stock suspension and this guy was trying to break the car..







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