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Subject:Re: Rusty spring perch replaced
From:Neil
Date:Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:19:10 -0700

> Haven’t we seen trailing arms been made before ?

That does ring a bell. I guess it's not rocket surgery but getting the
geometry bang on might be hard. But then I have very little experience
in that Dept. !

On 8/14/21, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 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
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Neil n
>>
>> VE7TBN
>>
>> 1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt
>>
>> 1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8
>>
>> VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>
>
>

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Neil n

VE7TBN

1988 Westy 50º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/yap5hpwt

1981 Westy 15º ABA swap: https://tinyurl.com/y9n4xob8

VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>