You're fine - take it off.
--- On Wed, 5/27/09, Phil Nase
<nases@verizon.net> wrote:
> From: Phil Nase <nases@verizon.net>
> Subject:
[Spridgets] front suspension question
> To: "Clarici Frank"
<spritenut@comcast.net>
> Cc: "spridgets Spridgets@autox.team. Net"
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 6:09 PM
> My Mk 1
steering is really
> stiff. I pulled the wheels and find that the right
>
side swival is too tight. The left will rotate
> freely.
>
> So I need to
add shims to the right front. I have the
> wheels off jack stands under the
chassis and a jack under
> the right A arm. It doesn't compress the coil
spring
> any without lifting the front end off the jack stands.
>
> Can I
remove the shock attachment and the upper trunnion
> without the spring
letting go as long as the jack is up
> against the A arm? Or will the spring
decompress and
> ruin my day? Do I need to remove the spring and play
> it
safe?
>
> I'm just not sure what's gonna happen if I unbolt the shock
> arm.
>
> Ducking for cover
> Phil Nase
> Quakertown, PA
>
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
>
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