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General Baxter
18-02-07, 03:32 PM
in the middle of removing the springs from the bmw struts and i can only find one and it looks rather dodgy lol

has anyone got a set i can nick for a few days?

Adam
18-02-07, 04:29 PM
I have a set, but half novas engine is on my kitchen floor

novaco
18-02-07, 06:06 PM
jubilee clips..big ones lol!!

dont laugh! they actuly do work!

Ernie
18-02-07, 09:05 PM
sod that even i aint that crazzy

Jon_nova1
18-02-07, 09:06 PM
sounds like a plan or spend ?20 on spring compressors :p

General Baxter
18-02-07, 09:09 PM
jubilee clips..big ones lol!!

dont laugh! they actuly do work!


thats got to be a first!

do you know the poundage on the springs, remember my engine weights a ton! lol even the 1 compressor i have here is starting to bend :tard:

Ernie
18-02-07, 09:11 PM
Ive seen a sping come off a set of compressers and it got stuck in my mate's roof of his garage.
Its a laugh now but at the time we **** are selfs.
Just wip the shock of and take it down to a local kwick fit thats what i would do.

General Baxter
18-02-07, 09:15 PM
Ive seen a sping come off a set of compressers and it got stuck in my mate's roof of his garage.
Its a laugh now but at the time we **** are selfs.
Just wip the shock of and take it down to a local kwick fit thats what i would do.

lol, iv dont that many nova ones, and im still sacred of the things!, once there off its simple as! :thumb:

novashed
18-02-07, 09:19 PM
ive got apir you can borrow mate.

General Baxter
18-02-07, 09:33 PM
ive got apir you can borrow mate.

thanks for the offer but i was hoping for someone local, as my cars off the road no suspension you see lol

novashed
18-02-07, 09:37 PM
never thought, yeah your not a bus ride away really lol.

Ernie
18-02-07, 09:42 PM
i have a set of compressers but not sure how local i am to ya bud.

burgo
18-02-07, 10:42 PM
ive got some

craig green
19-02-07, 02:23 PM
thanks for the offer but i was hoping for someone local, as my cars off the road no suspension you see lol

So why make a request on the worldwideweb for a tool? lol

J4MES
19-02-07, 03:04 PM
So why make a request on the worldwideweb for a tool? lol

iv got some, but I live in Jamaica!!!lol lol lol

Matt Pickering
19-02-07, 05:58 PM
Spring Compressors???? - I would highly recommend using them!!!:thumb:

I was KO'd the firts and only time i didn't use em!!!lol

General Baxter
19-02-07, 06:42 PM
all sorted now!

http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5018&d=1171910140

mowgli
19-02-07, 06:51 PM
Damn, I just found mine, & I live in Hinckley...............

General Baxter
19-02-07, 06:58 PM
well the sump sits 1" lower than the bumper, so i best begoing slow over them bumps lol

http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=5020&d=1171911212