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spring change nightmare
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19-06-2013, 08:33 AM
I have always found a crowbar very useful for opening up that clamp, they slip in easy and you get a nice lot of leverage.

never had any luck with anything else, and Ive spent ages before with a wedge / hammer, jack under bottom ball joint with no joy.
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spring change nightmare - by woody - 18-06-2013, 10:39 PM
RE: spring change nightmare - by Toms306 - 18-06-2013, 10:41 PM
RE: spring change nightmare - by Curt - 18-06-2013, 10:49 PM
RE: spring change nightmare - by woody - 18-06-2013, 10:59 PM
RE: spring change nightmare - by Danny2009 - 18-06-2013, 11:05 PM
RE: spring change nightmare - by puglove - 19-06-2013, 05:52 AM
RE: spring change nightmare - by Piggy - 19-06-2013, 06:11 AM
RE: spring change nightmare - by cully - 19-06-2013, 07:22 AM
RE: spring change nightmare - by zx_volcane - 19-06-2013, 08:33 AM

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