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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 12:06 AM
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Exclamation lowering spring installation

just did a search and nothin came up. i ordered some tein lowering springs and was wondering if anyone had any links to a write up on how to install them on an fd any help is greatly appreciated!!! thanx
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 04:15 PM
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If you had read the 3rd Gen FAQ, you would have seen this http://robrobinette.com/shocks.htm

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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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hey thanks guys!!! much appreciated!!!! oh and do u guys think i will need a spring compresor for the teins?

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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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You'll need a spring compressor....
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Old Jan 22, 2006 | 04:52 AM
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ok thanks cause in the robrobinette write up says that u might not need them... any who thanks for the info guys.
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Old Jan 22, 2006 | 10:54 AM
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ok thanks cause in the robrobinette write up says that u might not need them... any who thanks for the info guys.
You may not need them to put the new springs in because they will be shorter than the stock ones. You will definitely need spring compressors to get the stock springs off.
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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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Old Jan 27, 2006 | 01:29 AM
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thanx again guys the instal went pretty good and took about 3 hrs.
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