[Shotimes] Front Strut R&R

[Paul Nimz]

I put anti-seize on everything I take apart.  Now I have the problem or 
things coming loose and disappearing all the time.

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Fourchy" <krazgeo@comcast.net>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 12:15 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Front Strut R&R


> On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 14:11:36 -0500, Ron Porter wrote:
>
>>For all of the easy stuff that George has on his CA cars, ask him about
>>removing suspension pieces from Kris Angermeier's WI car at the Madison
>>Convention!!
>
> LOL!!  It was easy to do....I just kept pushing and pushing with my right 
> leg, on my
> 20 inch ratchet, and finally the right rear TS just went "pop".  After 
> that the
> strut came right out.  'Course we had to park the car with chocks and the 
> emer.
> brake VERY tight, until we could find another tension strut.
>
> It might be a good idea to "exercise" all those fasteners up in the 
> "corroded north"
> every once in a while after you get them loose the first time, so that you 
> CAN do
> the job in 20 minutes.
>
> ;-)!!!!!
>
> I'm going to TRY to make a video of when I swap the struts on the black
> car.....someday, when it comes back from being painted.....don't ask!
>
>
> George
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