[Shotimes] my strut saga

[Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com]

It is.  But what does THAT have to do with anything?


Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio

-'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
   ShoShop y-pipe

-'95 White MTX
   '96 Brake Upgrade

"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan




"Mark D. Mallory" <mmallory78@earthlink.net> wrote on 07/02/2003 09:41:20 
AM:

> And I thought my '95 was odd...
> 
> Mark Mallory
> Toledo, Ohio
> '95 SHO MTX
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
> >Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
> >Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 8:45 AM
> >To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> >Subject: [Shotimes] my strut saga
> >
> >
> >Well, I got it all put back together last night.  Cut the tab off the 
old
> >strut to get it out.  Opened up the split in the bolt in the pinch so 
it
> >would pinch.  Went back together pretty slick.  Had the wife on the
> >prybar so I could get it back in.
> >
> >In the midst of all this, I replaced the original springs with some 
from
> >a '93.  An ATX I believe it was.  The car now sits almost an inch 
higher
> >in the front.  Does that make sense?  The car wasn't sagging before,
> >so it's not that.  I'm hoping they'll find some glaring error on my 
part
> >at the alignment shop, and it will at least go back to where it was 
before
> >all this mess.  Is the MTX possibly that much lighter that it would do 
> >this?
> >
> >
> >Mike Wojton
> >Toledo, Ohio
> >
> >-'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
> >   ShoShop y-pipe
> >
> >-'95 White MTX
> >   '96 Brake Upgrade
> >
> >"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
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