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Forever_Hatter
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2nd Dec 04 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hi

was just wondering if to remove coilovers ...and refit standard suspension will i need to have spring clamps?

or just a matter of swapping them over fairly simple??


thanks for any advice
M333KS D
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2nd Dec 04 at 13:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
well if you are not chANGING THE SPRNGS THEMSELF, JUST THE COMPLETE UNIT THEN YOU WONT NEED TO COMPRESS THE SPRING FOR ANY REASON SO JUST DROP THE COMPLETE STRUT
Siberia
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if the other suspension is assembled then... no.... you dont need spring clamps......
M333KS D
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Kris TD
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if you use the top mounts from your standard suspention then yes you will, if both shocks are fully put together then its a 15 minute job a side.
Siberia
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2nd Dec 04 at 13:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
15 mins is a bit optimistic take that long to get it jacked up and wheels off
Forever_Hatter
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2nd Dec 04 at 13:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
excellent guys thanks alot, full unit replacement so should be easy

thanks again
Dan
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15mins a side easy

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