[DeTomaso] shock update

JDeRyke at aol.com JDeRyke at aol.com
Wed Apr 28 14:24:55 EDT 2010


In a message dated 4/28/10 5:13:18 AM, panteratime at aol.com writes:

> Anyone ever have to "punch out" shock sleeve in mount and "punch in" 
> larger sleeve?  Aldan sent me incorrect sleeve size (bolt hole) and are sending 
> me sleeves with correct size.  They say all sleeves have same "OD"  
> different "ID" so its easy to punch out old and install new.  I dont trust them. 
> 

The spacer is not bonded. A big vise and a short 3/8" socket extension as a 
pusher will push out the old spacer and push in the new one. A spritz of 
WD-40 makes the parts slide much easier. Hate to say it, but I'm sorry you 
went with Aldans instead of Konis. Good luck- J DeRyke



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