Re: Trunk springs 2

John Souders (frodo4(at)ix.netcom.com)
Tue, 18 Aug 1998 01:06:32 -0500 (CDT)


Not sure I remember any tricks but you do have to unbolt the lever from the trunk lid first and move it to release some more of the tension.

John

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>The more I think about it, the more I think that for the second side
(after >learning the hard way), I just attached everything first, then used a
>larger screw driver to pull the spring up to the three holes - then
had a >lot of luck with it hooking on. My recollection is that it was really
hard >to get leverage and that it almost didn't work. I have to think
someone >out there has a better way.
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>While we are at it, how do you figure out which of the three holes to
put >it in?
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>Ok, how about this? Hook everything up and get inside the trunk,
close the >trunk lid and then pull them on! Of course you'd have to be pretty
darn >small for this to work on as SI or SII.
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>Jay
>SIII+SIV+SV=S!!!
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