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1. shock question. (score: 1)
Author: DRDohm@aol.com
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 04:11:43 EST
I need to replace the oil in both the front and rear shock absorbers of my '72 midget. I understand what I'm supposed to do. What's the best way for going about it? I understand the last thing I wan
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00121.html (7,364 bytes)

2. Re: shock question. (score: 1)
Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 05:58:17 PST
Hi Don, The best way is to take the shocks off. The rears come out pretty easily with no need to disassemble any part of the suspension just 2 bolts holding the shock on plus a nut on the link. For t
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00125.html (8,509 bytes)

3. Re: shock question. (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 07:56:36 -0800 (PST)
If you do this, you have to place your jack as close to the outer end of the A-arm as you can to compress the spring enough. Ulix Ulix __/__,__ ___/__|\__ ............................................
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00126.html (9,717 bytes)

4. Re: shock question. (score: 1)
Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 08:16:07 PST
I stand by what I said "Place a jackstand so that the spring is compressed" You can jack up the car in the center and then lower it onto jackstands placed as close to the wheel as possible. If you u
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00127.html (10,311 bytes)

5. Re: shock question. (score: 1)
Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 09:07:57 -0800 (PST)
I didn't mean to correct your post, just add to it for people who haven't done this before and might put the jackstand anywhere on the A-arm where it is convenient. And no, I don't use a jackstand f
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00128.html (12,217 bytes)

6. Re: shock question. (score: 1)
Author: David Wood <dewood@sentex.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 21:19:56 -0500
Hi All! What I did was jack up the car under the sill using a 2x6 running from the rear spring support to the front wheel arch. I then supported the car back and front of the 2x6 with jack stands the
/html/spridgets/1999-03/msg00153.html (8,935 bytes)


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