tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post8889399907042571497..comments2023-12-21T09:46:28.478+00:00Comments on Building a Gardner Douglas 427 AC Cobra replica classic sports car: Bonnet gas strutsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-72877114866617307422015-11-19T22:22:49.411+00:002015-11-19T22:22:49.411+00:00Could be ok. Thanks. I want to keep the fitting as...Could be ok. Thanks. I want to keep the fitting as short as poss. to avoid too much leverage on pivot. Will see what SGS say. A nut on a longer threaded ball fixing may do the trickAdminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12189145002965839493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-61329261701958292442015-11-19T22:13:26.325+00:002015-11-19T22:13:26.325+00:00Would something like this work - http://jksmfg.com...Would something like this work - http://jksmfg.com/i-10079662-bolt-extension.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581232775625306709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-4575791689866443112015-11-19T22:10:06.950+00:002015-11-19T22:10:06.950+00:00Great to have your comments or suggestions. Very u...Great to have your comments or suggestions. Very useful. When you are at the coal face, it can be difficult to see anything but black!Adminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12189145002965839493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-14345468114709520852015-11-19T22:06:20.534+00:002015-11-19T22:06:20.534+00:00I'm well thanks, I expected you would have tho...I'm well thanks, I expected you would have thought of this but it was the only suggestion I could think of! Looking forward to seeing the completed car.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581232775625306709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-64977522254147855042015-11-19T12:38:39.502+00:002015-11-19T12:38:39.502+00:00Hi Andy Thanks for your suggestion. How are you? T...Hi Andy Thanks for your suggestion. How are you? The ball pivot fixing is not long enough to add a spacer, but I have asked if they have a longer one that I could space out without exerting too much pressure at this point. DaleAdminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12189145002965839493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8288125375548737670.post-60287538142921683242015-11-18T23:26:00.260+00:002015-11-18T23:26:00.260+00:00Can you put a spacer on the body mounting of the s...Can you put a spacer on the body mounting of the strut so it clears the body with the locking tube fitted?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581232775625306709noreply@blogger.com