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Subject:Re: Rusty spring perch replaced
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:08:37 -0700

I’m just musing. It’s just how pissed I am about stock.

Haven’t we seen trailing arms been made before ?

> On Aug 14, 2021, at 7:06 PM, Neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Cool stuff Alistair. Good on ya for getting it done.
> 
> Making a trailing arm from scratch would be a challenge!
> 
>> On 8/14/21, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> Did the dirty deed.
>> https://shufti.blog/2021/08/14/vanagon-replacing-rusted-rear-spring-perch/
>> 
>> Oh and the van is driving nice after my engine and trans out thing. Clutch
>> nice . Noticed a drip from drain plug… mental note to tighten a little. Btw
>> it’s modified drain port.
>> 
>> Alistair
>> 
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