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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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I have a set of KYB Red's and am trying to dump the car, however i cannot get the perches to move at all. I have put WD40 and liquid wrench on it and still no movement anyone have any idea's on how to help me? Please someone give me some advice, we are in the process of doing the suspension as we speak.
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:07 PM
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:14 PM
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:18 PM
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perchs? is this some type of coilover or adjustable struts?
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:20 PM
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yeah, what do these kyb reds look like and what are you trying to move??
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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ok yes they are red kyb adjustables and weapon r coilovers the perches are locked in place and i can't get them to move what is the best way to get the perches to turn
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:29 PM
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are they Koni Red??

or are they KYB that are the color red also known as the AGX??
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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i blasted the @#$% out of em with brake clean, its pressurized so it moves dirt well... still had to struggle twisting the perches, but at least they moved.
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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yes i am sorry they are the agx
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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weapon r.... sorry man. try using auto transmission fluid and get it between the perch and sleeve. auto fluid is a good penetrater and lube. make sure you clean it up afterwards so all your paint doesnt peel off.
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 01:06 PM
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Thanks for the help so far. Anyone have any other idea's? We have both cars on jacks and stands and are unable to drive anywhere. Anything and everything helps.
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 01:18 PM
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well, you can buy my speed tech (suspension technic) springs and replace your weapon r coilovers... thats a cheap fix and better than what you have now.
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