| To: | Craig P Carter <craig@papillon.its.yale.edu> | 
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| Subject: | Re: squeaky springs | 
| From: | Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> | 
| Date: | Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:30:54 -0400 | 
| Cc: | spridgets@autox.team.net | 
| Organization: | Positive Earth Drivers Club | 
| References: | <199910041016.KAA02687@papillon.its.yale.edu> | 
| Reply-to: | Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> | 
| Sender: | owner-spridgets@autox.team.net | 
Craig P Carter wrote: > > My front springs have developed loud and annoying squeaks that can be >temporarilly silenced by spraying with WD-40, but the squeaking returns after >several ws. I'm not sure which part of the spring is responsible for the noise >but is present in both left and right. Anyone else have this happen? > > Craig > 74 Midget It is probably not the springs. Mine turned out to be the rubber bushings in the A arms. Use a teflon based spray lub, it worked for me on my recent 3,000 mile trip, still no squeak. Also spray the sway bar bushings. -- Frank "Drive it Like You Stole it" http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/  | 
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