Re: [Amc-list] Spring compressor

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with the short fat V8 springs you can do the chain thing.
American springs are too tall and skinny, they sproing in the middle!

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II
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I just don't want to be around when it happens! "

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> Wayne E Lamothe wrote:
> 
>  > Seems to me there should be a way to put everything
> > in place and then jack the lower part of the suspension into place with
> > the spring installed. 
> 
> Nope, with the upper arms installed, and dropped to their lowest 
> position, the uncompressed spring will not fit in. You must compress it 
> to get it in there.
> 
> If it's got the hat with ears, just drop the car on it, put on chain and 
> BIG S-hooks then jack up the car.
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