The dangers of replacing coil springs

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Jan 26, 2013 | 01:48 PM

trev0006

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The dangers of replacing coil springs

The dangers of replacing coil springs

Ben and Russ show want can go wrong when replacing coil springs on a vehicle.

Jan 28, 2013 | 06:58 PM

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lol, they have a tv show and no spring compressor? they kind of deserved that....

Feb 28, 2013 | 06:09 PM

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....WOW. Kinda makes you wonder what all they really "know"

Feb 28, 2013 | 10:08 PM

Don Nguyen

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I guess it depends on the spring length, but I've removed springs without a spring compressor many times.

-Don

Feb 28, 2013 | 11:30 PM

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*face palm. Sure it could be done with out, but when leading as an example, NEVER take short cuts

Mar 3, 2013 | 11:43 AM

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they were using a benz spring compressor that failed. There is a follow up video on youtube from them

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