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Conference vmsnet::car$note:carbuffs

Title:Carbuffs
Moderator:DASXPS::NASEAM::READIO
Created:Tue Dec 13 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:632
Total number of notes:88145

355.0. "McPherson Struts" by ACCARS::ALDRICH () Sun Jul 16 1989 14:04

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355.1Escort needs new StrutsHPSCAD::CANFIELDThu Aug 10 1989 09:3515
355.2ok job, just be careful...REMEDY::KOPECnow I try to be amusedThu Aug 10 1989 10:3620
355.3fairly easy to doSTRATA::HAWKEFri Aug 11 1989 03:2613
355.4buying a spring compressor..REMEDY::KOPECnow I try to be amusedFri Aug 11 1989 08:317
355.5*NOT* for the neophyteLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Fri Aug 11 1989 11:146
355.6not to expensiveSTRATA::HAWKEMon Aug 14 1989 02:344
355.7Advice on replacing leaking struts.SMAUG::MURALIThu Aug 31 1989 11:3624
355.8it's more when it's "authentic" serviceLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Thu Aug 31 1989 13:3310
355.9Spend $330.00 for 4 struts and alignmentSERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeFri Sep 01 1989 09:3510
355.10Struts on a VoyagerRUTLND::MCMAHONTap dancin' on a landmineMon Oct 16 1989 15:0032
355.11 Could be motor mount!(re.10)PACKER::MCCULLOUGHWed Oct 18 1989 14:099
355.12MILKWY::SLABOUNTYRaging SlabWed Dec 06 1989 09:4315
355.13The VW's freeze up!DNEAST::RIPLEY_GORDOWed Dec 06 1989 10:2511
355.14It all makes sense nowDLOACT::BEAZLEYWed Dec 06 1989 15:172
355.15Chomp. McStruts... it's like a barbecue in a bunLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Wed Dec 06 1989 18:3620
355.16SERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeThu Dec 07 1989 08:409
355.17Some advice...LEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Thu Dec 07 1989 12:4921
355.18WD-40, cure all??SERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeThu Dec 07 1989 13:5112
355.19HPSTEK::BURTONFlexmaniacThu Dec 07 1989 16:4110
355.20sounds like a good idea, to meLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Thu Dec 07 1989 16:419
355.21Thanks, will give it a trySERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeFri Dec 08 1989 08:2714
355.22Strut 'bangs' on bumps!DNEAST::RIPLEY_GORDOMon Dec 11 1989 08:1011
355.23Sounds like the Dealer was Jerkin' ya'LEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Mon Dec 11 1989 09:4810
355.24How's come its OK in warm weather?DNEAST::RIPLEY_GORDOTue Dec 12 1989 11:468
355.25Here's my best guess. My experiences seem to back it up.LEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Tue Dec 12 1989 17:219
355.26I almost frooze my struts off onceDSM::HOLBROOKDave Holbrook 297-2356Wed Dec 13 1989 17:233
355.27more on struts...NOVA::HORNSteve Horn, Database SystemsThu Dec 14 1989 13:5536
355.28Similar experiencesLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Thu Dec 14 1989 15:0540
355.29back in business...SQLRUS::HORNSteve Horn, Database SystemsFri Dec 15 1989 13:5224
355.30Love my KoniMILPND::VLASAKRoad WarriorSat Dec 16 1989 17:248
355.31Experience with Koni Adjustable Shocks/StrutsHPSTEK::BURTONFlexmaniacMon Feb 19 1990 12:4526
355.32Clunking may = bad strut bearings only.EBBV03::OCONNELLROUND AND ROUND WE GOWed Feb 21 1990 12:2111
355.33Speedy v/s Mineke v/s AM&BHPSRAD::DESAITue Jul 31 1990 15:438
355.34wheel alignment after strut replacement?HPSRAD::DESAITue Jul 31 1990 15:453
355.35Cartridge Recommendations???MFGMEM::LORDFri Aug 03 1990 14:1413
355.36May not be the problmeTROA02::DPURDIEFri Aug 03 1990 23:453
355.37It's not alignmentMFGMEM::LORDMon Aug 06 1990 08:5011
355.38Looking for strut-work to be done ...LUNER::BROOKSDowhatchalike, NoteHowYaLike ....Thu Aug 09 1990 17:297
355.39Buick strutsKEPNUT::DOUCETTETue Nov 05 1991 06:4610
355.40Same as most cars- GM has replcable cartridgesMR4DEC::DCADMUSWed Nov 06 1991 10:0027
355.41dumb strut questionsSMAUG::SPODARYKWell, whatever. Nevermind.Wed Sep 23 1992 16:4717
355.42Sure, it's timeLEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Wed Sep 23 1992 19:0621
355.43struts seem the likeliest suspectsMR4DEC::SCHNEIDERPerception is deceptionThu Sep 24 1992 08:0010
355.44They only slow it down, they don't limit rollTROOA::DPURDIEThu Sep 24 1992 08:2410
355.45Subjective measurements can be misleadingLEDS::COHENWhat do I drive? a Taylor-Made!Thu Sep 24 1992 09:0021
355.46some thoughtsJURAN::HAWKEThu Sep 24 1992 13:1516
355.47you'll chew up your tires fasterCORA::64423::BELKINthe slow one now will later be fastWed Oct 07 1992 12:4314
355.48thanks for the inputSMAUG::SPODARYKWell, whatever. Nevermind.Mon Oct 19 1992 12:1214
355.49Check those rented spring compressors *carefully*BTOVT::MELLOR_Dpredict..failure..AE-35 unitWed Oct 21 1992 08:2631
355.50Speedy Muffler's struts = ??qualityHYEND::T_HOLLANDDV8!Thu Jan 28 1993 13:3811
355.51Just want to be educated on thisCSCMA::BALICHThu Jun 03 1993 12:4825
355.52SYNCRO::BRYANTThu Jun 03 1993 13:307
355.53I feel I'm being jerked around.CSCMA::BALICHMon Jun 07 1993 13:2637
355.54Probably a tire design problemWILBRY::ASCHNEIDERAndy Schneider - DTN 264-5515Mon Jun 07 1993 15:3538
355.55struts can cause problemsLEDS::ROBERTSONTue Jun 08 1993 08:218
355.56Quality??BROWN::HOWARTHMon Oct 04 1993 11:5027
355.57Do you really want the best?????KDCA01::STRBP_PURDIEMon Oct 04 1993 17:197
355.58SOLVIT::THOMSRoss 285-3151Tue Oct 05 1993 07:428
355.59They sell many "grades"CSLALL::NASEAM::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksTue Oct 05 1993 08:5116
355.60my saga...TEKVAX::KOPECdefuzzificationTue Oct 05 1993 09:5217
355.61SOLVIT::THOMSRoss 285-3151Tue Oct 05 1993 10:078
355.62strutsJURAN::HAWKETue Oct 05 1993 15:0413
355.63Do "good" struts leak fluid??SPIKEW::ASCHNEIDERAndy Schneider - DTN 381-1696Mon Nov 15 1993 13:0528
355.64OASS::STDBKR::Burden_dSynchromesh gearboxes are for wimpsMon Nov 15 1993 13:155
355.65Helpful hints for the super cheapLEDS::LEWICKESerfs don't own assault weaponsMon Nov 15 1993 13:197
355.66Isn't that when you pull over?CSLALL::NASEAM::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Nov 15 1993 13:347
355.67maybeSHIBA::HAWKEWed Dec 01 1993 13:1715
355.68BUSY::SLABOUNTYDo you wanna bang heads with me?Mon Feb 07 1994 11:144
355.69exLEDS::LEWICKESerfs don't own assault weaponsMon Feb 07 1994 11:3223
355.70spring compressor yes, press noOASS::STDBKR::Burden_dSynchromesh gearboxes are for wimpsMon Feb 07 1994 11:519
355.71GRYHND::BRYANTMon Feb 07 1994 12:398
355.72BUSY::SLABOUNTYDo you wanna bang heads with me?Mon Feb 07 1994 13:0119
355.73still it doesn't hurtSHIBA::HAWKEWed Feb 16 1994 13:076
355.74strut vs. shock recovery curvePASTA::DEMERSTue Oct 08 1996 10:227
355.75Something fishy...KWLITY::SUTERand now for something you'll really like!Mon Dec 23 1996 11:429
355.76insert the insert into the insertion areaBIGQ::HAWKETue Dec 24 1996 08:209