12-15-2010, 12:04 PM | #1 |
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hood springs
having a hell of time installing new hood springs on my 46 ford pick up,is there a trick or a tool to streach them out,we tryed and with brake spring pliers but still need to go another 1.5 inches,springs were purchesed from mac's...any help appreciated thanks al
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12-15-2010, 05:56 PM | #2 |
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Re: hood springs
I hook a piece of chain on the hook of the spring and stretch it over the hinge. Make sure the chain link goes to the outside for removal.
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12-15-2010, 07:00 PM | #3 |
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12-16-2010, 11:18 AM | #4 |
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