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Re: [T3] those rubber bump stoppers


On 29 Oct 2005 at 13:12, Stephen Jackson wrote:

> Ok guys, I just pulled the other three wheels off the car and had a closer 
> look.  The rears are both missing but the mushroom head is still in great 
> shape both sides.  The fronts both have badly deteriorated rubbers on the 
> top (pointing down) and fairly nice-looking rubbers on the bottom (pointed 
> up!)  I also noted the presence of the brake line going into the caliper, 
> and another line that goes into the backside of the spindle backing plate, 
> not sure what the function of this is.  As old as these cars are, couldn't 
> be ABS sensor could it?

That's the speedometer cable.  ;-)

Glad to hear that your mushrooms are in good shape. I MIGHT have some 
rear stops but no fronts.

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