Re: a breif question for the list(not really that breif)

[Night Shadow <soltwede@ucsub.colorado.edu>]

On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, Shawn C Meze wrote:

> 
> On Sat, 21 Aug 1999 03:06:29 EDT CLaYpOoLME@aol.com writes:
> >....stock struts are filled with grease?  
> 
> No, actually stock struts are filed with oil (in the inserts) and ATF or
> even coolant in the strut tube. If the strut were blown, there would be
> evidence starting at the top of the strut nut and running down to the
> rotor. Braking would be effected (Right Eric? LOL. Road trip to WF 98'.)
> and every single strut that leaked fluid STUNK. 

(Flash back to Shawn yelling, hit the brakes! ME goin I AM I AM! and the
ass end of a Buick rapidly approaching.....whew..that would have sucked to
wreck Meze's car)

That was a interesting experience!

Eric


> 
> I think you have a torn outter CV boot. Thats the only place on the car
> that holds grease is the 4 CV's on the axles. 
> 
> HTH!
> 
> 
>               Shawn Meze
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