At 09:42 PM 5/25/2011, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>David B is messing with me, everyone!

No, he's offering you an opportunity to know more about suspension
parts.  Like for example the one that keeps the front wheel from
folding back into your foot.

>There is nothing on 40.2 labeled "giant tension rod," and there is
>no page 40.6a in my copy. Is it like that track that muggles can't
>see in the London train station in the Harry Potter novels?

Late in '84 they changed the giant sheet metal part to a somewhat
smaller cast part with some associated changes in other parts
including the giant tension rod.  40.6a details those changes.

:)
d