Re: IML: Bumper Jack Stowage in Trunk - 59 Imperial

[RandalPark@xxxxxxx]

Dig around in the bottoms of the rear quarters on both sides. You may find the spring laying down there.

Paul W.

In an email dated 4/9/2005 4:14:34 am GMT Daylight time, "jsadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx> writes:

>There is a spring that attaches in a loop in the floor & the other end 
>attaches at the part of the jack that raises. I believe these are all the 
>same at least back to 59 & through 66.
>John
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>> The tensions spring is a separate piece.
>>
>> Paul W.
>>
>> In an email dated 3/9/2005 8:08:07 pm GMT Daylight time, Charles Hansen 
>> <hansencw@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>>The restoration of my '59 Imperial is nearing completion and I'm trying
>>>to figure out how the bumper jack stores in the trunk. The two brackets
>>>are in place, but the owner's manual states - " To remove, move the
>>>control trigger down and release tension on holding spring by operating
>>>the jack." (It doesn't explain in detail how to re-stow it.) The
>>>picture in the manual is not real clear since the spare tire partly
>>>obstructs the view of the stored jack, but it looks like there might be
>>>something coming up from the trunk floor that attaches to the jack.
>>>
>>>My question: Is the tension holding spring part of the bumper jack or
>>>is it a separate piece that also attaches to the trunk (floor)?
>>>Can anybody with a '59 tell me how to store the bumper jack (and
>>>perhaps send me a photo)?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Charlie Hansen
>>>1959 Imperial Le Baron
>>>
>>>
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