4KQ spring chop?

Ado Sigal a.sigal at bluewin.ch
Sun Mar 21 16:59:05 EST 2004


The springs can be 'aged' by keeping them fully 
compressed for 12 or 24 hours. You'll end up with a 
spring that is lower and wouldn't sag any more. 
Following action is to chop 1/3 of the bump stop. 
Any change in height, tracking is needed. Heating or 
cutting is Taliban's solution.

HTH,

Ado


>> The front of my car rides fairly high

>> I'm putting new strut mounts in this weekend though and while
>> everything was out I thought I could cut the springs (with a cutting
>> wheel, not a tourch).  How likely is it that the strut would bottom
>> out (bump stops are still good, PO replaced them)?




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