[DML] Re: Front end coil spring trouble
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[DML] Re: Front end coil spring trouble
- From: CBL302@xxxx
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 01:48:32 EDT
In a message dated 5/10/99 3:24:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, kenm@xxxx
writes:
<< Then we removed the lower arm from the car, released the
spring, put the new spring on the arm and reversed the procedure. We
could find no way to compress the springs from the outside. The
compressor tools the shop had would not fit into such a small space with
so many obstructions. >>
It took me over 16 hours per spring to reinstall (front)and that was cut
springs
and without being able to put the rubber pad under the spring,I would rate a
front spring change only to those people that have extensive knowledge of
Deloreans and the right equipment (which was the only way I was able to get
the new springs back on)
to do any front spring work on a delorean.Trust me I know from experience.
Claude
Vin.#000570
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