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Originally Posted by markeb01
What John said, however I also like using a spring compressor especially when installing the new springs. You can rent them from most auto supply stores although they aren't that expensive if you'll ever use it again.
It's also a good idea to wrap a chain through the spring and lower control arm just for safety in case the jack slips and the spring comes out under pressure.
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Originally Posted by jonzcustomshop
and those springs travel a LONG way if they get lose from you!
I've seen one at least 20-30 ft in the air.
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Good idea for the first timer...however, personally I've never had an issue wih removing coils from the front-ends...Mabey because in my side on town, all the springs were heated !! (JK)
