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Old Nov 12, 2003 | 08:06 PM
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can someone help me install the struts and rebuild CV joints in suffolk area

any feedback would be appreciated too
Old Nov 13, 2003 | 08:41 AM
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you can rebuild the CV joints, but they can be a real pain in the ass if you don't have the right tools or know what you are doing. Sometimes it's easier just to replace the whole transaxle.
Old Nov 13, 2003 | 08:57 AM
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Originally posted by S13wannabe
you can rebuild the CV joints, but they can be a real pain in the ass if you don't have the right tools or know what you are doing. Sometimes it's easier just to replace the whole transaxle.
easier and sometimes cheaper.

struts are easy though. what kind of car? are u using your stock springs or upgrading them?
Old Nov 14, 2003 | 07:42 AM
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Originally posted by Hart-n-Sol
easier and sometimes cheaper.

struts are easy though. what kind of car? are u using your stock springs or upgrading them?
aftermarket GC-1 aka KYB's

i blew my old tockikos so i need to replace them; and one of the CV joints (front pass) is clicking


so can you hook me up with the struts, i'd surely appreciate it and i can hook you up with some money

i just want to learn it so i can do it myself next time
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If you have the tools I can help. I do all my car work in Richmond, so I have no tools down here.
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got the tools most likely but im in va bch
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 08:05 AM
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i can get a spring compressor but we probably need some air tools b/c camber bolts are a bitch to get off
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:46 AM
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i think he needs help spelling SUSPENSION correctly.
Old Nov 18, 2003 | 09:07 AM
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Originally posted by Aquavit
got the tools most likely but im in va bch
so can you hook me up?
Old Nov 18, 2003 | 07:26 PM
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I can hook you up if no one else comes through. PM me if you wanna work something out



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