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> Damn it! Suspension ear broken, Finally making progress. New ear installed
JRust
post Jul 15 2009, 10:33 PM
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So I notice my passenger rear wheel camber was way off. That side of the car was sagging a little bit. I figured something came loose. I jack up that side of my car (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/headbang.gif)
Take a look at my suspension ear (IMG:style_emoticons/default/hissyfit.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/hissyfit.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/hissyfit.gif)


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JRust   Damn it! Suspension ear broken   Jul 15 2009, 10:33 PM
McMark   Which will be better for this? Fiberglass or JB W...   Jul 16 2009, 12:42 AM
JRust   What is the proper way to fix it? How much do I ne...   Jul 16 2009, 01:07 AM
lotus_65   seems to be a lot of this right now, there was at...   Jul 16 2009, 05:25 AM
Joe Ricard   Unfortunately you will need to remove the whole da...   Jul 16 2009, 06:00 AM
JRust   Unfortunately you will need to remove the whole d...   Jul 16 2009, 04:05 PM
mikez   Joo need to reepace everyting, Loosey....joo looke...   Jul 16 2009, 09:10 AM
dr914@autoatlanta.com   So I notice my passenger rear wheel camber was wa...   Jul 16 2009, 10:43 AM
JazonJJordan   So I notice my passenger rear wheel camber was w...   Sep 18 2009, 02:31 PM
JazonJJordan   :huh: Yowch(!!) -sorry JR~ :sawzall: :we...   Jul 16 2009, 04:12 PM
markb   :shocked: And you tracked that at WCR? Musta been ...   Jul 16 2009, 04:33 PM
JRust   :shocked: And you tracked that at WCR? Musta been...   Jul 16 2009, 04:54 PM
kwales   That's a combo rust/fatigue crack and has been...   Jul 16 2009, 05:51 PM
JazonJJordan   That's a combo rust/fatigue crack and has bee...   Jul 18 2009, 10:24 PM
JRust   Believe me I am very thankful it did not break loo...   Jul 16 2009, 08:57 PM
r_towle   The plate would be put on after you install the ne...   Jul 16 2009, 10:55 PM
Justinp71   The plate would be put on after you install the n...   Jul 17 2009, 12:12 PM
Phoenix 914-6GT   Jamie, Chris actually has a setup that is very nic...   Jul 17 2009, 12:30 PM
Phoenix 914-6GT   Never mind... I looked and I was thinking of his r...   Jul 17 2009, 12:37 PM
McMark   Pics from a replacement. It's a quite a PITA ...   Jul 17 2009, 12:42 PM
JRust   I got it Mark :idea: . How about I bring you a fro...   Jul 17 2009, 04:58 PM
McMark   Hmmmm, I'll consider the front clip extremely ...   Jul 17 2009, 07:51 PM
JRust   Hmmmm, I'll consider the front clip extremely...   Jul 17 2009, 08:15 PM
McMark   I got your sarcasm. Mine was even dryer than your...   Jul 17 2009, 09:19 PM
brant   I did this twice (on the same car) it was not rust...   Jul 17 2009, 09:44 PM
JRust   I ordered the brace & if not sent out today ho...   Jul 17 2009, 10:03 PM
sww914   I don't drill spot welds often anymore. I grin...   Jul 18 2009, 12:37 PM
strawman   :agree: with SW914. I only use the spot weld dril...   Jul 18 2009, 02:58 PM
JRust   Okay so I'd still like to see a how to thread....   Aug 10 2009, 11:46 PM
SirAndy   Okay so I'd still like to see a how to thread...   Aug 10 2009, 11:52 PM
JRust   Okay so I'd still like to see a how to threa...   Aug 11 2009, 12:20 AM
r_towle   [quote name='SirAndy' post='1201589' date='Aug 10...   Aug 11 2009, 09:16 PM
strawman   See posts 29 & 30 of http://www.914world.com/b...   Aug 11 2009, 08:48 PM
Racer Chris   In my experience, if the long is in good shape the...   Aug 12 2009, 07:54 AM
Shade Tree   Hey Jamie, I do have that part but it sounds like ...   Aug 12 2009, 02:18 PM
JRust   Hey Jamie, I do have that part but it sounds like...   Aug 13 2009, 12:46 AM
roadster fan   Hey Jamie, When the new part arrives it will be p...   Aug 12 2009, 09:07 PM
JRust   I got my new suspension ear today. Thanks GPR (HWG...   Aug 13 2009, 11:01 PM
JRust   Okay so an update is in order. Have my drivetrain ...   Sep 15 2009, 02:43 PM
JRust   Okay so eI went to start grinding welds. Looks lik...   Sep 17 2009, 11:05 PM
914_teener   This is a great post. Keep the pics coming. I was...   Sep 17 2009, 11:25 PM
JRust   I'll put a wire brush attatchment on my grinde...   Sep 17 2009, 11:40 PM
FourBlades   The inner and outer suspension points are connecte...   Sep 18 2009, 06:32 AM
JRust   The inner and outer suspension points are connect...   Sep 18 2009, 11:14 AM
Beanie Boy   "Project 6" did a recent complete suspen...   Sep 18 2009, 07:55 AM
JRust   Okay so fast forward a year & a half. I am now...   Mar 23 2011, 09:57 PM
Eric_Shea   You should have driven 9 hours to McMarks back in ...   Mar 23 2011, 10:54 PM
sean_v8_914   sarch my screen name. I have posted a few replacem...   Mar 24 2011, 07:52 AM
sean_v8_914   I attach the replacement with screws, then do a mo...   Mar 24 2011, 07:53 AM
JRust   I attach the replacement with screws, then do a m...   Mar 24 2011, 10:01 AM
JRust   Made some progress tonight. I got the upper half o...   Apr 1 2011, 11:20 PM
computers4kids   Made some progress tonight. Jamie, This is good...   Apr 2 2011, 08:53 AM
J P Stein   It's kinda late now but.....it's better to...   Apr 2 2011, 01:18 PM
JRust   Made great progress today! Ian came down to we...   Apr 16 2011, 10:55 PM
IM101   Wow that is a nice angle on the photo, that pictur...   Apr 16 2011, 11:58 PM
JRust   Wow that is a nice angle on the photo, that pictu...   Apr 17 2011, 09:11 AM
PeeGreen 914   :beer2: :headbanger:   Apr 17 2011, 12:10 AM
montoya 73 2.0   :thumbsup:   Apr 17 2011, 04:02 PM
JRust   I went out tonight & got the rest of the old b...   Apr 18 2011, 10:42 PM
IM101   I went out tonight & got the rest of the old ...   Apr 18 2011, 11:37 PM
JRust   sounds like i will have a couple welding jobs to ...   Apr 19 2011, 05:37 PM
hot_shoe914   :WTF: :hissyfit: :miles: :poke: :popcorn: :p...   Apr 19 2011, 07:22 PM
JRust   So here is a pic with the battery tray gone. All t...   Apr 22 2011, 12:17 PM
PeeGreen 914   Or you could take this excellent time to relocate ...   Apr 22 2011, 12:24 PM
JRust   Or you could take this excellent time to relocate...   Apr 22 2011, 12:51 PM
JRust   Battery tray installed & one CFR reinforcement...   May 1 2011, 05:36 PM
JRust   Thanks to Ian my suspension ear is all finished. W...   Jun 3 2011, 08:26 AM
sawtooth   That's looking great Jamie!   Jun 3 2011, 08:39 AM
IM101   Hey no problem man. Happy to help :) we have to ge...   Jun 3 2011, 08:03 PM
Steve   Looks great!! Just curious does that CFR b...   Jun 3 2011, 08:13 PM
JRust   Hey Steve I think you can do the setup & still...   Jun 3 2011, 11:27 PM


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