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1. (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:26:50 EST
Spring has arrived at my garage. Two of them, in fact. I just dropped the rear leaf springs to replace the bushings in my TR3A, and questions arise: 1. What's a neat way to force the single bushing o
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00774.html (7,876 bytes)

2. RE: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 10:12:38 -0800
I don't know of a neat method. on the outer metal It's a piece of junk, doesn't matter if you tear it up. That said, I think pressing on the center sleeve is just likely to rupture the rubber (which
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00776.html (9,109 bytes)

3. Re: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 18:35:10 EST
Shock absorbers should probably be partially disassembled, cleaned, rinsed and refilled with SAE 30 wt. Motercycle Fork Oil. (A quart should be enough for 2 shocks) Their was a thread awhile back wit
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00792.html (6,991 bytes)

4. Re: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:42:13 -0500
Hi, Bill. I just did the suspension this summer. To get the bushing out of the eye in the front of the springs, I used a bench vise with an appropriate fitted socket to press the bushing, and a large
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00800.html (9,751 bytes)

5. RE: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:41:00 -0500
In addition to Randall's comments, I basically destroyed the rubber to get it off, cutting it with a saw in pieces. I took the new bushing to a local spring shop (in Harrisburg, PA there is a Stanle
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00802.html (8,747 bytes)

6. Re: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:52:35 EST
Scott, I was wondering about painting the leaves. Is it advisable to paint the mating surfaces? What was your choice of primer and paint? Many thanks for the tips. Bill I also dismantled my springs,
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00804.html (7,147 bytes)

7. Fw: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:32:02 +0100
it inside
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00832.html (8,194 bytes)

8. Re: (Rear) Spring Has Sprung (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 16:20:50 -0500
Randall Young said: "One trick I've used on similar things : burn/melt the rubber out, then use a hacksaw blade to cut through the outer ring (without cutting into the spring eye). With a cut most of
/html/triumphs/2004-01/msg00834.html (7,465 bytes)


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