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Old 04-17-2016, 09:36 PM   #1
Marty68
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spring hanger tricks?

I am currently lowering my 91. is there a trick to removing and re using the spring bolts? I gently heated and rattled with impact and spun nut off. now how to get bolt pushed back through. step son lived after stealing a bunch of my tools. I no longer have a breaker bar. i do have a maul a torch
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Old 04-18-2016, 05:23 AM   #2
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Re: spring hanger tricks?

Most of the time the spring bolts rust in place and you gotta cut them off and push them out.
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Old 04-18-2016, 04:46 PM   #3
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Re: spring hanger tricks?

so if I sawsall the bolt off will it come out of spring? I have one spinning but the rubber in spring is also spinning...
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