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Shock spring
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 2:08 pm
by jjmoto
Need to remove the spring off the shock, any advice?
Re: Shock spring
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 3:07 pm
by Kayla
jjmoto wrote:Need to remove the spring off the shock, any advice?
Use a spring compressor-
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2PC-12-COIL-S ... 3f13419974
and take the collet(s) out. The spring should pass over the shock mount now
Re: Shock spring
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 5:27 pm
by phuk72
jjmoto wrote:Need to remove the spring off the shock, any advice?
yes - unless you have got the proper tools, pay someone. Compressed springs have been known to take peoples fingers off
Re: Shock spring
Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 10:43 pm
by alextrx850
phuk72 wrote:jjmoto wrote:Need to remove the spring off the shock, any advice?
yes - unless you have got the proper tools, pay someone. Compressed springs have been known to take peoples fingers off
Good advice ..like a big rat trap for fingers.!