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Re: Battling -- B Rear Suspension

To: Dan Ray <danray@bluegrass.net>
Subject: Re: Battling -- B Rear Suspension
From: mgdave@uswest.net
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 16:32:52 -0600
Dan,

When I replaced my leaf springs the tool that I used the least but helped the
most was a grinder.

Dave Stecher
73 BGT

Dan Ray wrote:

> Argh...I'm stymied. MOWOG is winning today, but only for now.
> I need to clean/paint the parts and let them dry overnight anyway....
> The front eyebolt on the right-side spring doesn't want to come out. It
> turns, but all manner of pounding and prying isn't making much headway. I
> went on to removing the shackle when it wouldn't move, thinking the free
> spring would help, but alas, no.
> The left side came out fine and that side is in place and waiting for it's
> twin to cooperate.
>
> Any ideas short of C4? Should I get a torch or am I just not using the right
> 'finesse'? (maybe just more of the BFH method?)
> TIA
> Dan (nursing my bloody wounds and preparing for tomorrow's battle)
> 73 B




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