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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Re: Spring Compressor

    William Monk · Sat, 28 Mar 2015 17:15:19 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    I have the single screw spring compressor and it's was worth every penny to me. If your near westerly,RI area email if...

  • Re: Spring Compressor

    Dennis Haynes · Sat, 28 Mar 2015 12:24:19 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    All the single screw spring compressors will be expensive or make sure your health insurance plan is a good one. You really don’t...

  • Re: Replacing shocks: spring compressor?

    Cecil Eastman · Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:04:47 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    ...spring compressor? no spring compressor needed on a 2WD vanagon. you'll need a some small jack to control how far down the rear...

  • Re: Front Springs

    Alistair Bell · Wed, 5 Jul 2017 16:58:30 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    No need for compressor on 2wd front spring removal. Got Bentley? Alistair > On Jul 5, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Steven Shelton <shelton4@GMAIL...

  • Re: Spring Compressor

    Miguel Pacheco · Sat, 28 Mar 2015 22:48:43 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    So Bill, is this the right one? http://www.amazon.com/Macpherson-Strut-Spring-Compressor-TOYOTA/dp/B007FGXYGE *Miguel* *The free soul is rare...

  • Re: Replacing shocks: spring compressor?

    dylan friedman · Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:41:50 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...spring compressor? Vanagon does not use a McPherson type front suspension and the front shocks are inside but separate from front springs. You do...

  • Re: Rear Coils Spring Removal

    Alistair Bell · Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:07:18 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I suppose you might need a compressor to get the spring back in if you go crazy with spacers, but you're not doing...

  • Re: Replacing shocks: spring compressor?

    Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:26:02 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    no spring compressor needed on a 2WD vanagon. you'll need a some small jack to control how far down the rear trailing arm...

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