>From the "You Learn Something New Every Day" file: a trick to easily installing front shocks on an Alfa GTV-6 (or similar models). The lower bracket must closely align with the angle of the lower A-arm or it is impossible to thread the two bolts used to secure it to the A-arm. The best way to adjust the lower bracket, which pivots within the body of the shock, it to use a large punch secured in a vise to rotate it (see photo). -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]
