Accord Strut Install ’93
03-29-2005, 12:57 PM
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Accord Strut Install ’93
I got a Chilton’s Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
It sounded pretty easy but......
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undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
It sounded pretty easy but......
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03-29-2005, 07:38 PM
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Re: Accord Strut Install '93
"muzicman" <UseLinkToEmail@AutoForumz.com> wrote in message
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>I got a Chilton's Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can't push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
Sway bar end links will cetainly help.
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03-29-2005, 07:38 PM
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Re: Accord Strut Install '93
"muzicman" <UseLinkToEmail@AutoForumz.com> wrote in message
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>I got a Chilton's Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can't push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
Sway bar end links will cetainly help.
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03-29-2005, 07:45 PM
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Re: Accord Strut Install ’93
muzicman wrote:
>
> I got a Chilton’s Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
I've found it easier to remove the fork when changing struts as long as the
lower bolt on the fork will come out.
Eric
>
> I got a Chilton’s Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
I've found it easier to remove the fork when changing struts as long as the
lower bolt on the fork will come out.
Eric
03-29-2005, 07:45 PM
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Re: Accord Strut Install ’93
muzicman wrote:
>
> I got a Chilton’s Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
I've found it easier to remove the fork when changing struts as long as the
lower bolt on the fork will come out.
Eric
>
> I got a Chilton’s Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
> pry bar I can’t push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>
> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
I've found it easier to remove the fork when changing struts as long as the
lower bolt on the fork will come out.
Eric
03-30-2005, 06:13 AM
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Re: Accord Strut Install '93
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> "muzicman" <UseLinkToEmail@AutoForumz.com> wrote in message
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>>I got a Chilton's Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
>> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
>> pry bar I can't push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
>> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>>
>> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
> Sway bar end links will cetainly help.
http://www.honda.co.uk/owner/AccordManual/400/12-24.pdf
03-30-2005, 06:13 AM
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Re: Accord Strut Install '93
"Steve Bigelow" <stevebigelowXXX@rogers.com> wrote in message
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> "muzicman" <UseLinkToEmail@AutoForumz.com> wrote in message
> news:1_513872_d44bc7a29e18b59bf4ac6ef5e423ee81@aut oforumz.com...
>>I got a Chilton's Manual and they say take off the brake hose mount,
>> undo the pinch bolt and remove the strut from the fork. Even with a
>> pry bar I can't push the lower arm down enough to remove the fork. Am
>> I going to have to remove fork itself or maybe the swaybar?
>>
>> It sounded pretty easy but......
>
> Sway bar end links will cetainly help.
http://www.honda.co.uk/owner/AccordManual/400/12-24.pdf
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