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Re: 65 axle bumpers

Discussion in 'Shelby Mustang List' started by James G Cowles, Feb 16, 2006.

  1. I still have some NOS bumpers and Ive remade some of the brackets just in
    case anyone needs some


    >From: "STAN SIMM" <SSIMM (AT) triad (DOT) rr.com>
    >To: <lmathias (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net>, <ShelbyMustang (AT) CarMemories (DOT) com>
    >Subject: Re: 65 axle bumpers
    >Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 22:23:45 -0500
    >
    >Hey, Lee-
    > I may be getting old but I'm not THAT old. It's only a little after 10
    >p.m. I'm still up and wide awake. 5S071 is resting comfortably on nice,
    >grey carpet down in the heated, humidity-controlled garage so it was no
    >inconvenience to go down and re-confirm that they used the conical bumpers
    >with threaded studs thru the add-on brackets just as you thought.
    > If you need a digi-pic of same, let me know.
    >Regards & Happy New Year,
    >Stan
    >
    >----- Original Message -----
    >From: <lmathias (AT) bellsouth (DOT) net>
    >To: <ShelbyMustang (AT) CarMemories (DOT) com>
    >Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2005 9:27 PM
    >Subject: 65 axle bumpers
    >
    >
    > > Need some technical help. On a 65 Shelby, early car with over rides,

    >they relocated the axle bumbers attached to the frame rails near the outer
    >end of the axle. When the moved the bracket to the inside of the frame,
    >what kind of rubber bumper did they use? Did they relocate the original or
    >was it a cone shaped bumper with a threaded stud? I can't remember. Stan,
    >I hate to ask you to get under 071. Any help anybody? THANKS
    >


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