DeTomaso Mailing List: December 2000, Message #93

Chance writes:

>One of my rear sway bar mounting bolts broke off.  I was curious if any
>one on the forum has had to replace one of these.  It doesn't look like
>you can remove it from the back.  So do I just grind it off and weld a
>new bolt on or is there a secret fix for this that I don't know about.

>Chance "Looking for a reason to buy a MIG welder even if it's just to
>weld a stikin' bolt on"  Dorsey

>#5365          

Chance:

1) By all means buy a welder! :)   Metal glue guns are fun.

2) This happened to me also.  I drilled and tapped the hole
   for a 5/16 NF and this solved the problem.  Thats what the 
   previous owner had done on another hole and it seemed to work
   just fine.

Bill