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General => The garage => Topic started by: benjam_in on 12 May 2003, 18:03

Title: Lowering
Post by: benjam_in on 12 May 2003, 18:03

Trying to lower my MK2 gti on some lowering springs ive just brought! but cant get the shock apart ??? in the haynes manual it says you need a peg spanner! does any one know any other way around this? or does anyone have a peg spanner i could borrow/know where i can buy one?? Help would be greatly appreciated!

Title: Re: Lowering
Post by: GolfVR on 21 May 2003, 23:13

I think what you are talking about is the slotted nut that holds all the strut together. You can buy the tools (McPherson strut tools) in halfords. Don't forget to use spring compressors!

Title: Re: Lowering
Post by: benjam_in on 22 May 2003, 15:27

I'll have a look at lunch! cheers buddy!!!!  :D