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RE: front spring removal

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Subject: RE: front spring removal
From: "Marc" <smarc@abs.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 20:22:48 -0500
I tried an internal compressor once; it got trapped inside the spring and I
had to take the whole thing apart to get it out... Don't know how you're
gonna do that with out engine weight. I'll be curious to find out though!

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Chuck Renner
> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 3:22 PM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: front spring removal
>
>
> Anyone have any experience building a spring compressor for the
> MGB?  Front
> suspension assembly is out and on the bench for rebuilding.  I would have
> used the jack against the spring pan method with everything in
> the car, but
> with the engine out, the whole car would lift rather than the spring
> compressing.

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