Oxidation at the mount points? That's all I can think of. Dan Nees cookiedan@domain.elided 1979 Scout II 345, Auto, 3.07's, Trak-Lok. One Ugly and Trusty Truck. Looking to win the Cookiedan Award! 1971 Scout II 304, D30/44, D20, power steering. http://members.tripod.com/~IHCaholic/scoutindex.html