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Old Aug 12, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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Does someone local to me (sth kng cnty) have a set of spring compressors they would loan a trustworthy individual. I've got 2 boxes to drop and it would make it much easier.
Old Aug 12, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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If you have an Autozone near you, I think they lend out spring compressors for free. Or perhaps Autobachs as well if you have any of those near you.
Old Aug 12, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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Autozone is your best hope (And FREE TOO)... I tried the harbor freight ones and those gave out on me right away....

No autobachs up here unfortunately....
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 03:58 AM
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spring compressors huh?? nah... didnt use those...lol... i do have an air compressor and ratchet if you'd like to borrow those
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 04:53 AM
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I just wanted to chime in and say that I like the name of this thread.
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 03:40 PM
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They are not necessary for these little springs, we just did two boxes in 2 1/2 hours. with 2 guys, it's a piece of cake.
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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yea steve if your worried about the springs shootin to the moon when you take them apart . dont worrie i have shot handguns that kick harder then these springs!! i did throw a rug over the first one just incase parts were going to fly but nope not even close!!
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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I didn't use a spring compressor for mine either
Old Aug 13, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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If you want a spring compressor...you might put a call into Erik G (DownhillSpec)
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