Which spring compressor ?

04gtboy

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Got new H&R springs and 2 different compressors neither will work! What do i need !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

cenok is family

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you need a coil spring compressor. yes it works when you use it correctly

 

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http://www.etoolcart.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1357

 

04gtboy

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Fronts are in looks good !!!Rears tomorrow & pics later its raining here now !! Fronts made a big difference and havent drove it yet to let it settle !

 

daviszx3

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ive done many springs on these cars and havent had to use a spring compressor when putting on lowering springs

 

04gtboy

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I didnt either and i had 2 sets of compressors but they wouldnt work! It was scary but their in and looks good !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

daviszx3

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oh ok cool post some pics when its all done

 

Mustang5L5

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daviszx3 said:

ive done many springs on these cars and havent had to use a spring compressor when putting on lowering springs

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I've never used one either.

The rears are a joke on our cars. Unbolt the quad shocks and main shocks and sway bar and you can just lower each side down and put the springs in by hand. No conpressor needed.

Fronts are a little tricky but can also be done without compressor