Re: [doc] Torsion bar jig

[Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx>]

The jig really only lets you work from the opposite side of the car 
pulling down rather than lifting, and lets you avoid takig the louvers 
off - something I tend to do

Martin

Chris Parnham wrote:

> A member leant me one at the NEC, some years ago, when we adjusted Dusty's
> door tension.
>
> It was just an old lump of 3X2 or was it 4X3?, going across the top on the
> engine cover, with a bit of similar sticking up, with a V cut in it, so as
> to be in line with an extension socket on the end of the torsion bar. In
> other words it just supported the extension bar about a foot away from the
> socket. I think Mark ended up managing without with a few of us helping.
> Not something I'd fancy doing on my own. Plenty of rear windows have been
> smashed doing this job!
>
> CP