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Old 03-11-2004, 04:18 PM   #6
V8killimports
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Originally posted by GT40FIED
Actually, that very thing happened to me once. I was helping a mechanic friend of mine change springs for a customer (he worked at a dealership but did a lot of stuff out of his garage). Anyway...the cheap ass spring compressor we rented gave out, the spring hit the ground hard enough to leave a huge dent in the driveway, and flew into his neighbor's yard...across the damn street. I'm never doing a spring job again.


Spring compressors suck.. just use a jack.
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