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1. replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: "Eric Linnhoff" <eric10mm@qni.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 09:23:05 -0600
Howdy all. How hard is it to replace all 4 struts on my Neon with my new Konis by myself? I just found out that most local shops want about $200 to do the job plus an alignment. YIKES!!! I have basic
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00813.html (7,726 bytes)

2. Re: replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: Paul Czarnecki <oblique@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 11:17:33 -0500
You might find that some of the original bolts are too tight to remove. When I did, or tried to do, the shocks on my CRX I found the fronts quite easy but the rears needed a torch to break them loose
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00816.html (7,250 bytes)

3. Re: replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: "Mark J. Andy" <marka@telerama.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:01:02 -0500 (EST)
Its not hard. You'll want a 1/2" breaker bar for the strut to knucle bolts and I think its a 21mm socket (check to be sure). Two strut to knuckle bolts and 3 nuts on top per strut. After you've put
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00822.html (7,910 bytes)

4. Re: replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: John Lieberman <johnlee@softdisk.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:20:05 -0800
OK, but do you have a coil spring compressor? John (Old Fartz & TLS #37) Lieberman
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00838.html (7,041 bytes)

5. Re: replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Gurnee." <skip47@home.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 17:56:41 -0800
I second the motion! Springs are alive and they have malevolent personalities. Take NO chances, buy some new tools, you'll find that you use them more often than you expect, and you'll be happy every
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00850.html (7,349 bytes)

6. Re: replacing struts myself? (score: 1)
Author: John Lieberman <johnlee@softdisk.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 20:31:44 -0800
Thanks, Skip. That was my whole point! John (Old Fartz & TLS #37) Lieberman
/html/autox/1999-02/msg00855.html (7,615 bytes)


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