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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

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Old 04-02-2017, 05:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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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:

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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.....
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