[Shotimes] How do you know when Tokicos need to be
replaced?
Carl Prochilo
gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Tue, 30 Mar 2004 16:53:36 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
And if not you would contend they are fine?
I've had the car jacked up more times than I care to count over the
past few weeks so I got a good look at all 4. They are not leaking
as best I can tell. The strut shaft is a nice shiny silver.
--
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
1992 Ultra Red Crimson
Kirk Doucette said:
> Are they leaking oil? If you cant tell that see if they are all
> dust
> covered.. the oil will leak out and the dust will collect on the
> oil..
>
> Kirk J Doucette
> NESHOC President
> Stormtrooper-97 White
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Carl Prochilo
> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 11:40 AM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net; TechSHO@topica.com
> Subject: [Shotimes] How do you know when Tokicos need to be
> replaced?
>
> I have my current set on for about 5 yrs. Going over speed bumps
> seems to really upset the car. It sounds like I'm hearing squeaking
> noises coming from the struts, both sides. Depends on humidity for
> how loud.
>
> The struts have a lifetime warranty, but I want to make sure I don't
> get hassled when I mail the old ones back.
>
> Also, it is unlikely the Eibach springs need to be replaced. Is
> that fair to say?
> --
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
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