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by simon1
Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:32 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1" lift spring spacers
Replies: 12
Views: 5126

oh yeah, the springs were $128 CDN a pair.
by simon1
Wed Nov 03, 2004 2:31 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1" lift spring spacers
Replies: 12
Views: 5126

I am in Calgary, Alberta and I just ordered the front springs from a local parts store. I think they came from Moog part number cc212.
Let me know if you want more info.
by simon1
Wed Oct 27, 2004 11:32 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Front Strut Parts for 85 Wgn 4x4 AL25 body
Replies: 10
Views: 3480

taking the strut in when you get the new part is a good idea. Bring both even. I just replaced my struts and springs and the new parts didn't fit at first. Then I reallized I had two different struts on my car. Some bonehead had replaced the driver side strut with a sedan strut at some point in the ...
by simon1
Wed Oct 27, 2004 11:26 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Wheel bearings and grease
Replies: 8
Views: 3093

I heard that if you replace cv shafts in the front with remanufactured ones it can cause problems with the dust seal for the bearings. The shafts are sandblasted and not a machined surface where they slot into the dust seal on the inner side of the wheel bearing. So you don't get a good seal and ...
by simon1
Wed Oct 27, 2004 11:18 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1" lift spring spacers
Replies: 12
Views: 5126

I just replaced the front struts and springs on my 84 tercel wagon. This alone increased the ride height in the front.
I also replaced the shocks in the back and while I was at it I put one of the donut spacers under the rear spring to raise things up a little. I had to cut off the bottom groove of ...
by simon1
Thu Oct 14, 2004 7:46 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1" lift spring spacers
Replies: 12
Views: 5126

I have a tercel wagon with 14 inch rims with P205-70R-14 tires from a dodge caravan with 4 bolt hubs (they fit the toyota!). This necessitated the donut spring boosters you speak of. I have 2 in each spring all around the vehicle. This gave me about an inch of lift. This stiffened up the suspension ...