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Recent content by Cornpatch MO

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    Squeak in suspension fix

    I can see silicone grease on the non greaseable shafts , but if they can be greased regularly , is silicone really necessary ? No mention of it on the internet from other installers ...................MO
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    Squeak in suspension fix

    I actually had the rubber bushings because I had heard about problems with the polys . When I saw the greasable shafts with a zerk , I decided to try them No regrets and my mechanic was impressed with them . .......................MO
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    Squeak in suspension fix

    I forgot to mention , there are no instruction included , but they are available on the internet . . There was no mention of using silicone grease , but more than one advised not to use the provided new nuts on the shaft . They said to buy new ones, so I did .
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    Squeak in suspension fix

    I wasn't there when he took the control arm off . I don't know what he did to remove the old bushing . The kit comes with a new bushing shell Come to think of it, he probably did have to press in the new shell into the control arm . . The new poly bushings just slide onto the new shaft ...
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    Squeak in suspension fix

    Thank you old friend ( yes, Steve ) I put a later avatar pic up today . Reading your medical on bottom line, I guess I shouldn't complain of all my issues ! My Plymouth is all done but for getting better upholstery for the back seat . I am rebuilding old Cushman scooters now . I been...
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    Squeak in suspension fix

    !968 Plymouth Satellite ....When I bought this car, I was told that the front suspension had been gone through Everything appeared that was true . I drove the car for some time when a squeek developed . Just a slight push down on the fender and it would make the noise . I lubricated...
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    Paint code QQ1

    I just now saw this comment . QQ! was called Electric Blue" by Plymouth . the same QQ1 was called " Bright Blue " by Dodge and Chrysler . I had a hard time getting QQ! as it was just a one year color ( WHY " ) Paint mixer said the newer paint does not have some of the original...
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    Front suspension squacking ?

    When I bought the car , the seller told me he had rebuilt the front suspension . . they look pretty good ... they are rubber . BTW there is a car show up your way about the middle of Sept. Another friend of ours is putting it on . I think we are going to try to make it . .... Thanks
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    Front suspension squacking ?

    Could be , my eye sight is low, and those lower shock bushings are a B. to get to . shocks are not old .....Thanks
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    Front suspension squacking ?

    Sorry to say, that was not the problem . I drilled a small hole in the outer tube and siliconed the P out of it ... Still squeeks .
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    Polyurethane front end

    Whatever happened with the polygraphite bushings . I never hear them mentioned anymore .
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    Front suspension squacking ?

    I had a constant noise in the left front suspension of my 1968 Sport Satellite . I could not find where it was coming from . Rubber bushings are fairly new . . I finally found it ... the shock absorber rod making the seal squeel .
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    Rick@Laysons "Out of Commission" for a bit....

    Rick , Sorry you are having back issues . . This is Steve Mick from Bedford Iowa . I believe you are familiar with this area ? I need to talk with you about 68 Plymouth GTX- Sport Satellite upholstery Could you give me your phone contact or call me ? <telephone number deleted by...
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    Interior upholstery

    PUI interior upholstery sold to someone else . Does anyone know who ? I bought material correct front seat covers a few years ago , and now want the correct seat covers for the back seat ....
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