The New "What did you do with your Z today" (with off topic replies) XXVI

madwi · 04-02-2017, 05:00 PM

Anyone have a preferred spring compressor?

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 05:48 PM

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Originally Posted by madwi

Anyone have a preferred spring compressor?

i think i remember reading on the Z u want to use the lower profile one dat has thin fingers to hold the springs.

not this exact one but something like this:

not this type:

Ghostvette · 04-03-2017, 08:39 AM

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Originally Posted by kenchan

i think i remember reading on the Z u want to use the lower profile one dat has thin fingers to hold the springs.

not this exact one but something like this:

not this type:

Bottom one is for the springs on struts. Top one is for coil springs.

I believe that if you are doing Swifts, you are pulling the whole front strut and replacing it with a pre-assembled Swift. No need for the bottom compressor. But...... I could be wrong.....

BoneZ · 04-02-2017, 05:08 PM

It's on...

madwi · 04-02-2017, 05:34 PM

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It's on...

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That is an interesting combination of items in the basket.

BoneZ · 04-02-2017, 05:36 PM

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That is an interesting combination of items in the basket.

Tonight we go... south of the boarder.

madwi · 04-02-2017, 05:38 PM

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Originally Posted by BoneZ

Tonight we go... south of the boarder.

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 05:53 PM

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noise cancellation headphones required.

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 05:45 PM

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Originally Posted by BoneZ

Tonight we go... south of the boarder.

uh oh...! +6hrs painus?

eastwest2300 · 04-02-2017, 06:45 PM

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uh oh...! +6hrs painus?

eastwest2300 · 04-02-2017, 06:44 PM

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Originally Posted by BoneZ

It's on...

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 05:49 PM

might want to read up on it. i mean a little scratch on the springs wouldn't really hurt anything but since u live in a road salt state..

BoneZ · 04-02-2017, 05:51 PM

I wish I would need spring compressors.

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 05:52 PM

u use packaging straps?

kenchan · 04-02-2017, 06:08 PM

my kid's making us gyudon tonight.

he's becoming a good chef. one of his many strengths. strong kid too, yet gentle inside.. well, unless u piss him off den da kenchan-taught tongue comes out.

04-02-2017, 05:08 PM	#4 (permalink)
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04-02-2017, 05:51 PM	#13 (permalink)
BoneZ A True Z Fanatic Join Date: May 2015 Location: Atlanta, GA Age: 53 Posts: 9,301 Drives: 2012 Blue BallZ Rep Power: 2684383	I wish I would need spring compressors. __________________ *“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”*-George Burns

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madwi A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: West Michigan Posts: 31,410 Drives: Granma red Z Rep Power: 2684430	Anyone have a preferred spring compressor?

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kenchan A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: N/A Posts: 76,801 Drives: N/A Rep Power: 141522	might want to read up on it. i mean a little scratch on the springs wouldn't really hurt anything but since u live in a road salt state..

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kenchan A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: N/A Posts: 76,801 Drives: N/A Rep Power: 141522	u use packaging straps?

04-02-2017, 06:08 PM	#15 (permalink)
kenchan A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: N/A Posts: 76,801 Drives: N/A Rep Power: 141522	my kid's making us gyudon tonight. he's becoming a good chef. one of his many strengths. strong kid too, yet gentle inside.. well, unless u piss him off den da kenchan-taught tongue comes out.