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1. Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: "Peter Linn" <greylinn@ozemail.com.au>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 06:32:52 +1000; G'day listers My car has developed an enfuriating "creak" from the l.h. rear spring. Seems to be coming from the front end of the spring but no amount of WD40 or silicone spray makes any difference.; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00448.html (7,050 bytes)
2. RE: Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: Alain Giguère <agig@sympatico.ca; Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 19:32:02 -0400; Peter, does your spring have the original zinc interleaf or maybe plastic? If you have neither, you should dissassemble the springs and add zinc or plastic between the leafs. Spring shops can do this; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00461.html (7,643 bytes)
3. Re: Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: "Robert Poague" <rapoague@gte.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 17:30:22 -0700; I went through the same routine last year on my BJ7. Turned out to be a binding, or too-tight, rear shackle, which I found when I finally started removing the spring. The lower shackle bolt has a ta; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00464.html (8,356 bytes)
4. RE: Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: "Michael Salter" <msalter@precisionsportscar.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 20:36:43 -0400; Hi Peter, If you are sure that WD40 makes no difference when the spring is liberally soaked I would hesitate to think that the spring is the source of the noise. I would suggest that you check the fr; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00466.html (7,927 bytes)
5. Re: Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: "James Lea" <clocks@midcoast.com>; Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 20:38:11 -0400; Peter. WD 40 is NOT a lubricant. It is a rust preventative developed to mil specs by the US Army. For your squeak I would use Marvel Mystery oil. Cheers, JL James Lea Rockport Maine 1962 BT7 II; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00467.html (6,877 bytes)
6. Creaking spring (score: 1): Author: "Peter Linn" <greylinn@ozemail.com.au>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 20:05:49 +1000; Many thanks to all who responded. Looks like I'll be out & under at the weekend checking shackles, interleaving (or lack of it) etc Cheers Peter; /html/healeys/2004-04/msg00478.html (6,766 bytes)

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