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08-31-2016, 07:26 PM
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DarrenDriven has a pretty nice garage set up; he's got it down to 25 minutes.
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08-31-2016, 08:02 PM
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Well there you go OP, DIY if you have basic mechanical skills/a few tools/jack/stands. Just take care with that nut removal & keeping the shaft from spinning. Wait that sounded bad...
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08-31-2016, 08:14 PM
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08-31-2016, 10:24 PM
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Great information thanks everyone. Serious money saving techniques.
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09-01-2016, 05:55 PM
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just do em yourself its so easy a child can do it takes longer to jack the car up me and a buddy did mine in 35 mins no spring compressor needed cause there not under that much pressure
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09-01-2016, 09:57 PM
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Wow thanks all that have replied. Really good information and I appreciate all of it. Cool people
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09-01-2016, 10:20 PM
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09-01-2016, 10:30 PM
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Did it myself, first time ever, jack stands and free spring compressor rental from advance auto, patience and youtube and google, lol
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Google lowering spring install and there are a lot of printable step by step including tools and torque ratings if you wanna be exact. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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09-03-2016, 08:37 PM
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Had them installed by Filipino Royale, great guy great job and knows a ton about these cars. If anyone on the area needs work done he is the man.
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 now lets get that headers installed. 😁
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I envy you guys who drive in nice climates.
I tried doing 1 strut myself after 4 canadian salty winters I noped right out of that project after just trying to unbolt the knuckle.... Rust is a killer |
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