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Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 18:52:29 +0000 (UTC)
From: "Rudolph Hucker" <aaroncupnopsamAMhotmail.com>
Subject: Re: 900 Owners-Check Your A Arms!


What part are we talking about here? Front or rear suspension? Cheers "Grunff" <runffnopsamo.co.uk> wrote in message news:1jG68.10713$Cs.1291211nopsam11-gui.server.ntli.net... > > "Bob" <uctraingNOSPAMnopsamanet.com> wrote in message > news:hebm5uclhuoii9170uja5ce1u1g1dopohpnopsamcom... > > On 01 Feb 2002 23:35:04 GMT, philcyclesnopsamcom (Phil Brown) wrote: > > > > >My left lower A arm broke last night as I was leaving a parking > lot-thankfully > > >not on the freeway. The SAS catalog has a piece about this but I wasn't a > > >believer until last night. I pulled 3 at the wreaking yard this > afternoon-2 > > >were cracked in exactly the same way. It's clear they need to be checked > on a > > >regular basis. They crack on the rear leg across the channel near the > pivot > > >tube, on the long way of the channel leaving the small web to carry the > load-it > > >won't. My right is OK but I'll be checking it a lot-once bitten twice > shy. > > >Phil Brown > > > > Phil: > > > > Is this a classic 900 or NG 900 issue ? > > > > Bob > > > It'll be a classic 900. This is a fairly common problem. Thankfully, they > almost always break when turning a low speed, causing little damage. Tends > to be very high mileage cars which are affectd (200k+) > > Check them carefully at 6 month intervals, and if you see any signs of a > crack, replace the arm. > > Safe Saabin, > > > Grunff > >

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