Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Front suspension order of removal?

From: Larry Macy via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 21:31:48 -0400

Yes

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> On Aug 22, 2020, at 3:41 PM, Ryan via Spridgets <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> I am down to stripping the front suspension off of the 74 midget. The engine is out. 
> 
> What is the safest and best way to remove everything to bare shell?
> 
> 1. Anti roll
> 2. Steering rack and tie rod ends as one
> 3. ?
> 
> Thanks
> Ryan 
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From: William Gilbert via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2020 02:31:58 -0700

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Find a Benteys manual, if possible.
Those front wheel bearings can be tricky if you replace them; read up on it
before doing so.
 ...Bill in Oregon
eBay Sprite Bentleys search:
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=3DR40&_trksid=3Dp2334524.m570.l1313&_=
nkw=3DBentleys+sprite&_sacat=3D6000&LH_TitleDesc=3D0&_sop=3D16&_osacat=3D60=
00&_odkw=3DBentleys+Midget

eBay Bentleys Midget search:
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=3DR40&_nkw=3DBentleys+midget&_sacat=
=3D0&_sop=3D3

Here is some front end information on Youtube. ...Bill in Oregon
https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=3DALeKk02nO37kecEHwM9Ck8y3XcD6mrLPig%3A=
1598173775697&source=3Dhp&ei=3DTzJCX_SaKILb-gT0vr6oDg&iflsig=3DAINFCbYAAAAA=
X0JAX8doqjXfNb7GcxIcX459nmjmJLO3&q=3Dyoutube+remove+spridget+from+suspensio=
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QJzoICAAQsQMQgwE6BQguELEDOgUIABCxAzoCCC46CAguELEDEIMBOgIIADoGCAAQFhAeOgUIIR=
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On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 6:32 PM Larry Macy via Spridgets <
[email-masked]> wrote:

> > =EF=BB=BFI am down to stripping the front suspension off of the 74 midg=
et. The
> engine is out.
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">Fin=
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f you replace them; read up on it before doing so.</div><div class=3D"gmail=
_default" style=3D"font-size:large">=C2=A0...Bill in Oregon</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><span style=3D"font-size:large">eBay Sprite B=
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l?_from=3DR40&amp;_trksid=3Dp2334524.m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=3DBentleys+sprite&=
amp;_sacat=3D6000&amp;LH_TitleDesc=3D0&amp;_sop=3D16&amp;_osacat=3D6000&amp=
;_odkw=3DBentleys+Midget">https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=3DR40&amp;_=
trksid=3Dp2334524.m570.l1313&amp;_nkw=3DBentleys+sprite&amp;_sacat=3D6000&a=
mp;LH_TitleDesc=3D0&amp;_sop=3D16&amp;_osacat=3D6000&amp;_odkw=3DBentleys+M=
idget</a></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">eBay Bentleys Midget search:=
=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=3DR40&amp;_nkw=3DBen=
tleys+midget&amp;_sacat=3D0&amp;_sop=3D3" style=3D"font-size:small">https:/=
/www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=3DR40&amp;_nkw=3DBentleys+midget&amp;_sacat=
=3D0&amp;_sop=3D3</a></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:=
large"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">Her=
e is some front end information on Youtube. ...Bill in Oregon</div><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large"><a href=3D"https://www.googl=
e.com/search?sxsrf=3DALeKk02nO37kecEHwM9Ck8y3XcD6mrLPig%3A1598173775697&amp=
;source=3Dhp&amp;ei=3DTzJCX_SaKILb-gT0vr6oDg&amp;iflsig=3DAINFCbYAAAAAX0JAX=
8doqjXfNb7GcxIcX459nmjmJLO3&amp;q=3Dyoutube+remove+spridget+from+suspension=
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</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 6:32 PM Larry Macy vi=
a Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">spridgets@autox=
.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding=
-left:1ex">Yes<br>
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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.<br>
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&gt; On Aug 22, 2020, at 3:41 PM, Ryan via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt=
; wrote:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; =EF=BB=BFI am down to stripping the front suspension off of the 74 mid=
get. The engine is out. <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; What is the safest and best way to remove everything to bare shell?<br=
&gt; <br>
&gt; 1. Anti roll<br>
&gt; 2. Steering rack and tie rod ends as one<br>
&gt; 3. ?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Thanks<br>
&gt; Ryan <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Sent from my iPhone<br>
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From: JMFangio via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 10:05:07 -0500

On the Bugeye, IIRC you can space down the spring perch using spacers and longer bolts to get the correct ride height, but new fronts and worn rears may not work out. Ever.  Try new rears!

Lester

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