Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
03-08-2005 | 08:38 PM
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
Sometimes the larger cylinder won't allow the extra clearance for
the sheath.
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SteveBrady wrote:
>
> Thanks Bill....
> on that page his old shock had a sheath on it...but the new one doesn't. I
> assume this is added protection to keep crap off the seal....is it really
> not needed?
>
> I'm all stock...so I won't be redoing anything (that's next tax year!
> haha)...
> Is there an upgrade to the OEM dampener? Or is stock good enough!
the sheath.
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SteveBrady wrote:
>
> Thanks Bill....
> on that page his old shock had a sheath on it...but the new one doesn't. I
> assume this is added protection to keep crap off the seal....is it really
> not needed?
>
> I'm all stock...so I won't be redoing anything (that's next tax year!
> haha)...
> Is there an upgrade to the OEM dampener? Or is stock good enough!
03-08-2005 | 08:38 PM
#22
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
Sometimes the larger cylinder won't allow the extra clearance for
the sheath.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
SteveBrady wrote:
>
> Thanks Bill....
> on that page his old shock had a sheath on it...but the new one doesn't. I
> assume this is added protection to keep crap off the seal....is it really
> not needed?
>
> I'm all stock...so I won't be redoing anything (that's next tax year!
> haha)...
> Is there an upgrade to the OEM dampener? Or is stock good enough!
the sheath.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
SteveBrady wrote:
>
> Thanks Bill....
> on that page his old shock had a sheath on it...but the new one doesn't. I
> assume this is added protection to keep crap off the seal....is it really
> not needed?
>
> I'm all stock...so I won't be redoing anything (that's next tax year!
> haha)...
> Is there an upgrade to the OEM dampener? Or is stock good enough!
03-09-2005 | 05:11 PM
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
03-09-2005 | 05:11 PM
#27
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
03-09-2005 | 05:11 PM
#28
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
actually being a shock absorber.
"SteveBrady" <steve.brady@(remove this)rogers.com> wrote in message
news:t5GdnVq40tYOobPfRVn-uA@rogers.com...
> Hey guys, had my jeep in to get the fluids changed and the tech commented
> that the front steering dampener was leaking.
>
> Bill, I know you've posted a nice picture with some labels on the front
> steering assembley and such...could repost! thanks!
>
> Anyhow, was wondering how hard it is to replace....I imagine not too
> hard..but any special tools needed?!
> Do I need ot lift the front-end to change? what's easier?!
>
> Oh, and if I'm changing that....anything else I should change with it....
>
> thanks
>
>
03-09-2005 | 05:44 PM
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
Except it works with 50/50 valuing, new and aftermarket shock
absorbers are usually around 30/70 for that cushy ride the Wannabees
want to keep.
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Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
> actually being a shock absorber.
absorbers are usually around 30/70 for that cushy ride the Wannabees
want to keep.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
> actually being a shock absorber.
03-09-2005 | 05:44 PM
#30
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Re: Steering dampener bleeding/leaking
Except it works with 50/50 valuing, new and aftermarket shock
absorbers are usually around 30/70 for that cushy ride the Wannabees
want to keep.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
> actually being a shock absorber.
absorbers are usually around 30/70 for that cushy ride the Wannabees
want to keep.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
Jeff Strickland wrote:
>
> It is just like replacing a shock absorber. This has alot to do withit
> actually being a shock absorber.
