And I'd defer to John (and the manual) on this one.. Sent from my iPad
> On Nov 8, 2014, at 11:36 AM, John Palumbo <[email protected]> wrote: > > I guess you got every Alfa nut out there googling this, while everyone else is doing 100+mph to the mall! But oh so sweet to see a dealership Alfa sign perched high above a Fiat dealership awaiting for the arrival of the new 4C here on the east coast. I think they allotted 5 thousand cars for the whole nation. Can't wait to get a test drive. But it sure felt good to see that Alfa sign after eons, a loss of hope and clairvoyance. > > I never had one of these apart, but it clearly shows on the triangle flange, the head of the bolt is towards the rear of the car, and the nut towards the front. > > Good luck with the repair. Hopfully you'll make it in time to get your Alfa to a Black Friday sales event at your local mall. I haven't seen an Alfa Romeo parked in the parking lot at one of those things for eons as well! > > Cheers from Pennsylvania :) > > T-Mobile, America's First Nationwide 4G Network > Sent by Samsung Mobile > > Stefano Iachella <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Cats: >> >> A quicky question for those that get the digest in indevidual emails and can >> answer fairly quickly (or else I'll just wait). >> >> Putting the bolts and nuts back onto the the rear driveshaft after lowering >> the triangle for a slave cylinder swap. These are the bolts and nuts that go >> on the yolk to donut interface. Not the donut to driveshaft interface. >> >> (1) Which way to the bolts go? Head forward and treads backwards? So bolt >> pointing to the back of the car. >> >> Or >> >> (2) Head rearward and threads forward? So bolt pointing toward the front of >> the >> car. >> >> I am putting them in as (1) but the nut on the back is very close to the >> cross >> member. It would seem the head of the nut would clear better. But I >> remember >> that the bolts came out pretty easily and getting them back in as (2) seems >> more like a struggle to slip them in place. >> >> Wish I had remembered better, but it came apart several weeks ago and I >> thought >> I'd be back on the task sooner. >> >> Thanks, >> Stefano >> Concord, CA >> -- >> to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi >> or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected] > > [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which had a name of 4822.jpeg] > > [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which had a name of foto-NDRJR73F.jpeg] > -- > to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi > or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected] -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]
