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Old 05-02-2005, 05:39 AM
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Default Do you need a spring compressor

I want to install the eiback pro springs into my 02 Civic LX, and im wondering if I will need a spring compressor..

all the mustangs I have worked on never needed the spring tool, what about the civics..
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spring compressors always come in handy...but if you dont have any air tools handy you CAN do it without the compressors...just be sure to fire off that strut mount at a soft, yet solid object and keep your hands clear.
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oh ok sounds good, on my mustang I always drop the strut and the spring falls right out..
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