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1. Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Sat, 08 May 1999 17:19:41 -0500
Hello folks, This is a bit of follow up to the Thursday night PUDDLJMPR chat night. That evening I talked about the loud squeak in the front susepension of my '74 Midget. I figured greasing was in or
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00406.html (8,866 bytes)

2. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Byers" <byers@cconnect.net>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 20:31:35 -0400
There are only the three grease nipples you found, none on the tie rod ends (permanently lubricated, until they wear out). The steering rack is lubricated normally with oil (I use 90W gear oil). The
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00414.html (10,288 bytes)

3. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 19:45:36 -0700
Hi Steve, There is (or should be) a grease nipple on the steering rack. If I rememebr correctly, it is on the left side right next to the steering pinion. Some tie rod ends have grease npple too. I s
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00426.html (11,779 bytes)

4. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Byers" <byers@cconnect.net>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 23:01:54 -0400
The early Spridgets might have a grease nipple on the steering rack, but my '73 (and I imagine Philip's '74) do not. It's place is taken by a 1/2-inch hex bolt plug that has to be removed for adding
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00428.html (9,071 bytes)

5. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Guy" <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 09:27:20 +0100
I keep mine quiet with WD 40, but does need re-doing fairly often in dry weather Guy <<Listening, it seems to come from the inner a-arm <<bushing area. Is there something I can spray in there that w
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00432.html (8,313 bytes)

6. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Lancer7676@aol.com
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 06:34:14 EDT
<< There is (or should be) a grease nipple on the steering rack. >> Gerard: I think that is only on the earlier racks. My '67 has the nipple, my '79 does not. --David
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00436.html (7,869 bytes)

7. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott" <toobmany@bigpond.com>
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 23:22:09 +1000
Your '79 will have the Spitfire rack which won't have the same arrangement. Peter << There is (or should be) a grease nipple on the steering rack. >> Gerard: I think that is only on the earlier racks
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00447.html (8,257 bytes)

8. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Richard D Arnold <richard.arnold@juno.com>
Date: Sun, 9 May 1999 00:06:30 -0500
Back in the dim mists of time, or maybe last summer, a list member (Larry?) recommended adding a zerk fitting to the side of the lower a-arm that was lacking. Since I have the front end up in prepar
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00450.html (8,478 bytes)

9. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 09:41:23 -0500
This is probably too late. 3 9/16" wrench size bolts mount the shock. The large 7/8" wrench size "bolt" is actually the valve mechanism. You can refill the shock there, but you risk allowing air int
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00499.html (9,414 bytes)

10. Re: Squeaky Front Suspension (score: 1)
Author: Philip Hubbard <hubbard@idir.net>
Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 21:59:53 -0500
Peter, Thanks a ton! You're not too late. I got busy and topping up the shocks wasn't a priority. Now it looks like this weekend - but I know where the filler hole is. :) Cheers, Philip 1974 Damask M
/html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00576.html (9,493 bytes)


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