Thanks Wudsracer. This shock has no spring tension adjuster rings, which is
what has me confused. Have you ever seen a shock without the adjuster ring
and lockring? I wonder if I need a spring compresser ?
TIA
Tim
"Wudsracer" <dirtbike_smackoverRemove RemoveThis @yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> >On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 18:47:51 -0500, "Scott" <tkscott32311 RemoveThis @comcast.net>
wrote:
>
> >Hey guys, I bought a BBR rear shock spring for the wife's CRF 100. How do
I
> >remove the spring from the shock so I can install the BBR ? This is on
an
> >06 model.
> > Any help greatly appreciated.
> >
> >Tim
> >PS She loves the l'il Honda bike.
> >
> >
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>
> I'm not sure about your shock, but on most shocks, follow this
> procedure. Do it on a vise.
>
> 1. Unload spring tension by screwing spring tension adjuster ring up
> and away from the shock spring. If there is a lock ring/nut, make
> sure to unlock it's tension and screwing it up (back away from the
> spring) first.
> 2. When the spring has lost most of it's tension, fit a large
> screwdriver through the opening in the spacer under the spring, and
> lift/compress the spring. Then lift out the spacer. The slot is to
> let the washer slide off the shock shaft.
> 3.The shock spring will now slide off the bottom of the shock.
>
> You're welcome.
>
>
>
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