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1. front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "Chuck Renner" <crenner@dynalivery.com>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 14:22:14 -0600; Anyone have any experience building a spring compressor for the MGB? Front suspension assembly is out and on the bench for rebuilding. I would have used the jack against the spring pan method with ev; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00172.html (7,653 bytes)
2. RE: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "Marc" <smarc@abs.net>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 20:22:48 -0500; I tried an internal compressor once; it got trapped inside the spring and I had to take the whole thing apart to get it out... Don't know how you're gonna do that with out engine weight. I'll be curi; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00179.html (8,557 bytes)
3. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "ptegler@cablespeed" <ptegler@cablespeed.com>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 20:26:04 -0500; This may sound real strange.... but working with not wanting to buy tools just for a one time use..... rope... a 5' long 2"x4"... a blanket... and a come-along. Open the bonnet. Lay the blanket acros; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00181.html (9,833 bytes)
4. RE: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "Marc" <smarc@abs.net>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 21:40:11 -0500; Hey - That's pretty good! Scary as hell, but probably works! Have you actually done this? -- -- Marc Siegel, Charm Net LLC eMail: smarc@abs.net Baltimore, MD http://www.abs.net voice: 410/361-8160 //; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00182.html (10,143 bytes)
5. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "ptegler@cablespeed" <ptegler@cablespeed.com>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 21:10:11 -0500; On my Midget while the engine was out. Paul Tegler ptegler@cablespeed.com www.teglerizer.com /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00183.html (9,591 bytes)
6. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 22:25:25 -0600 (CST); Another way if you have roof trusses: I haven't tried this one, but am thinking about it as I've got a TD to do. 1) Jack the car up under the front cross member at the height you need to put the jack; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00186.html (7,860 bytes)
7. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "james" <jhn3@uakron.edu>; Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 01:44:40 -0500; I once did this by having a friend sit in the engine bay. You could also do it by looking a chain under your jack and over the x-member to keep the car from being able to lift up. James Nazarian 71 B; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00188.html (8,336 bytes)
8. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2003 22:22:39 -0600; Another way if you have roof trusses: I haven't tried this one, but am thinking about it as I've got a TD to do. 1) Jack the car up under the front cross member at the height you need to put the jack; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00189.html (7,864 bytes)
9. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "Chuck Renner" <crenner@dynalivery.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 10:12:22 -0600; Actually, Paul, it make perfect sense. But since I've got the whole front subframe out now, it doesn't help me too much... :) /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00195.html (7,714 bytes)
10. front spring removal (score: 1): Author: frank krajewski <frankk@intap.net>; Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 11:36:07 -0500; Before everyone flames me for this, let me say that I have never had a problem in over 30 years of using this method. I use very high quality hose clamps, usually 4, that are of ample size and slowly; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00200.html (8,171 bytes)
11. front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "N" <twobees@sprynet.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 22:44:59 -0500; I made a spring compressor from two pieces of flat steel stock 2' wide, 9" long & 3/16" thick. Drilled holes 7" apart for 4" long grade 5 bolts with full-length thread. Have used it a few times. Wit; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00223.html (8,068 bytes)
12. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "RONALD OLDS" <tr6@pipeline.com>; Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:32:42 -0600; I have done this and it works well. /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00233.html (8,370 bytes)
13. Re: front spring removal (score: 1): Author: "Larry Embrey" <larry@embreyfamily.com>; Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:43:15 -0800; Um maybe I am missing something but why pay $15.00 for a wiring diagram when you could buy a Haynes manual that has a diagram in it along with everything else?? Larry Has anyone else won an ebay auct; /html/mgs/2003-03/msg00234.html (8,282 bytes)

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