Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Re: Back in the amc way - me too!
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Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Re: Back in the amc way - me too!
- From: Charles Burch <warlocke@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 05:20:38 -0600
dude face it ur not gonna get 2k on a NO TITLE AND NON DOCUMENTED CAR
THAT NEEDS WORK. get that thro ur head, and u sayin this stubbornness or
whatever u wanna call it is the reason we get fucked on ebay, well how
about, you leave this group as u obvisouly have nothing to offer except
a car thats a piece of shit for 2 grand.
patrick stambaugh wrote:
>
> i can understand why these cars arent worth anything , sitting here
> reading all this negitive response , you guys all keep crying over the
> same thing all day long , maybe thats why people get ripped off on
> ebay maybe noone know here really knows what they are talking about
> anyway , who cares really , but please to somebody restoring a car of
> fixing theres up needing original parts , 2000 dollars doesnt seem
> that hi to me when you sit and think how much your going to spend
> peicing your whole car together, some guys i know got alot more into
> there car buying aftermarket parts and its still not right , so to the
> right person this would be a gold mine , so the way i see it time is
> on my side anyway the longer i wait the more worth this gremlin is
> gonna be worth , the way i see it mopar rules anyway, any money i get
> would just go in my mopar to eat amc's anyway so maybe your right who
> really does care but if you ask me you bunch of crybabys arent doing
> your car club any jus sitting here putting everything someones say
> down , all i can say is grow up you crybabys, and to the dude that
> bought the grill i dont know how much you paid but see nowyour a
> little closer to that 2000 dollar mark everyday , ha ha ha ha ha
> ,sincerly the bashed
>
> */lumina333 <lumina333@xxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>
> Glad to hear that you are making progress! I used the $35 spring
> compressor today on my 'old' Gremlin. That was an EXCELLENT
> investment
> on my part I must say!!!!!! I found that after you tighten up the
> compressor just enough to pull the bolts out of the spring seat, you
> can tilt the spring out and it will slide down the A arm as you
> release the tension on the spring. The spring is very controlled and
> not likely to pop out on you. I wish the guy selling them would add
> the correct bolts, washers, & nuts to go on the bottom of the
> compressor. I spent more time trying to find the correct size,
> length,
> & nuts than I did removing both springs! I finally gave up and
> went to
> Advance Auto and bought some. The bolts should really be Grade 3 or
> better IMHO, and I plan on finding some to keep with the compressor.
> The entire crossmember assembly (from disc brake to disc brake) was
> removed after the springs were taken out. Next I dropped the entire
> steering assembly and lastly the joust bumpers off the old car. As
> soon as I get my 'new' car back from the upholstery shop (next week?)
> I will be ready to start on the new work! Thank God for the nice
> weather today. Also went on a Haunted Hayride tonight with the
> family -
> tooooooooo fuuuuuuuunnnnnnnn!! ~Lu~
> --- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:BaadAssGremlins%40yahoogroups.com>, "djdaveinpa" <djdave@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Got some gremlin time in tonight, cranked that spring compressor up
> > only to find the spring slipped off the rubber... what an arm
> killer.
> > Fixed that by spending 30 min. unscrewing and rescrewing the
> > compressor tight. Dropped the swaybar, and removed the strut rod
> only
> > to find out I have the wrong bushings for both. vendors suck.
> Managed
> > to get the upper and lower control arms in, along with the spindle
> and
> > backing plate. Unfortunately while I was in the garage with my
> > gremlin, a bear was in my yard with my garbage. Time to clean the
> yard
> > up.
> >
>
>
>
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