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tyrodtom 
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 Posted: Apr/19/2012 at 4:55pm |
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Are you installing those clamps when weight is on the springs or with the car jacked up ?
I would never use spring clamps, they're death to springs in the long run. They force the spring to do more flexing in one area, it leads early metal fatigue and failure.
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66 American SW, 66 American 2dr, 82 J10, 70 Hornet, Pound, Va.
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WeatherEye
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Posted: Apr/19/2012 at 8:54pm |
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I had the tire off to have more arm room but had the brake drum resting on a block
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aussie rambler
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Posted: Apr/20/2012 at 4:53am |
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just buy new spring made correctly , its bloody safer and, throw in new shocks ya car will handle !
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bloody mongral bastard ramblers....lol..
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