- 1. [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:00:11 -0600 (CST)
- What is the best process to remove the upper A-arm half (the one without pinch bolt) from the shock absorber shaft? I assume using a gear puller is required but I've tried and it doesn't budge . Tim
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- 2. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: John Harper <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 17:28:33 +0000
- On ones that I have taken apart to service there is a ring between the two 'cranks' to which the piston 'con rods' are attached. This has been punched into a recess in the shaft so as to stop it mov
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- 3. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:20:48 -0600
- DON'T DO IT! Leave the arm on the shaft. It is indexed. Why do you want to remove it? _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Su
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- 4. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:43:26 -0600
- John, Just push the shaft out of the shock, the ring will deform, and you can reuse it. Curious, what were you servicing? _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate
- /html/healeys/2011-02/msg00021.html (8,788 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Davis BN7 <tld6008@mchsi.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 13:51:08 -0600 (CST)
- I have removed and completely dismantleled my front suspension and I wanted to get the parts bead blasted and painted. The only part I can't remove is the one half of the upper A-arm from the Shock a
- /html/healeys/2011-02/msg00022.html (8,642 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: "PG" <britishcars@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:06:56 -0800
- Don't remove it.....bead blasting won't change the appearance that much. Big risk, small return. I simply masked mine and painted with the arm attached paul --Original Message-- From: healeys-bounces
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- 7. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:45:14 -0600
- The gent from Madison, Cheeseland would never say what I am about to <VBG> !!! But first he actually beat mt to the CORRECT [partial] answer <G>: << DON'T DO IT! Leave the arm on the shaft. It is ind
- /html/healeys/2011-02/msg00026.html (9,037 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:01:34 +0100
- In short, If it ain4t broke, don4t fix it. Kees Oudesluijs NL [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of coudesluijs.vcf] ___________________________________________
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- 9. Re: [Healeys] Front suspension dismantle (score: 1)
- Author: John Harper <ah@jharper.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:04:12 +0000
- I have had many Armstrong lever arm 'shocks' come my way going back to early Austin saloons in the 1950s. The general approach I use is to first check for major leaks, physical damage or rough actio
- /html/healeys/2011-02/msg00063.html (8,768 bytes)
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