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Originally Posted by Mart
Phil, there's nothing "fancy" about a spring spreader for a '40. They're very easily made with a suitable piece of tubing and some stout threaded bar. If you can't find a specific one, you could consider making one.
For instance, I made one using 25mm square tubing with a 2mm wall. That leaves a 21mm hole up the middle, and I used 20mm threaded bar to provide the jacking effect.
Here's a thread from when I used it on a reversed eye 32 spring.
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=221679
The setup in a 40 is simpler because the spring is straight and not reversed eye (normally).
Mart. |
How long would you cut the square tube for a 40? I would like to be able to use it on the front or rear. Thanks..