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BENT upper front shock mount!!! Anyone seen this before???
Hi all,
I have original Pfadt coilovers on my SS and I was cleaning the engine bay and saw this! The shock tower mount is bent!!! Anyone else have this issue and can it be fixed/corrected???
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Hit any big potholes and bottom out the suspension?
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I was flying down a road and it had a nasty bump BUT I didn't think it would cause that !
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LME built LSX427 w/t all Callies internals| AGP 65/65 TT | Holley Sniper Intake | Brodix BR3/LME custom ported | LME custom cam | Pro EFI 112 ECU | ID-1700x | NGK BR7EF | AGP's-Fore Triple Fuel pump | Monster LT1-S Triple | ZL1 3.23 diff, CF driveshaft, ZL1 axles | Hurst Line Lock | MGW Retro Short Throw | Pfadt solid subframe mounts | Prothane Motor Mounts | Revshift Poly Trans insert | Ground Control camber/caster plates | Accelerated Racing Solutions tuned| God is too good! I don't deserve it, but I sure will accept it!!! |
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Those are very thin plates that obviously did not like the bump you hit.
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Is it a easy fix JP?
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Ouch that looks rough, since its thin metal I would just try to hammer it back into shape.
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Gotta pound that back into shape
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Cover it with a microfiber or two and hammer it back down.
Last edited by JusticePete; 06-12-2017 at 01:57 PM. |
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Oh boy......another project!
Thank you for the input gentlemen!
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LME built LSX427 w/t all Callies internals| AGP 65/65 TT | Holley Sniper Intake | Brodix BR3/LME custom ported | LME custom cam | Pro EFI 112 ECU | ID-1700x | NGK BR7EF | AGP's-Fore Triple Fuel pump | Monster LT1-S Triple | ZL1 3.23 diff, CF driveshaft, ZL1 axles | Hurst Line Lock | MGW Retro Short Throw | Pfadt solid subframe mounts | Prothane Motor Mounts | Revshift Poly Trans insert | Ground Control camber/caster plates | Accelerated Racing Solutions tuned| God is too good! I don't deserve it, but I sure will accept it!!! |
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Pound to fit paint to match!!!
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