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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 02:04 PM
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stock suspension install tips

anyone have any good ideas on how to get the huge stock suspension back on after removing coilovers on evo 9 i cant seem to get them back on...thanks in advance
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Old Apr 25, 2011 | 11:35 PM
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someone,anyone have any ideas?
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 12:27 AM
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Can you be more specific? Where are you running into problems?
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Old Apr 26, 2011 | 06:47 PM
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Can you be more specific? Where are you running into problems?
the stock struts and springs are huge now they there off there hard to get back on i dont have a spring compressor
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Old May 21, 2011 | 02:56 PM
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you can go to autozone and rent spring compressor.
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Old May 30, 2011 | 06:53 PM
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Why are the stock dampers and springs apart in the first place?

Do you mean you're having trouble getting the entire shock/spring assembly back on?
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Old Apr 23, 2012 | 03:54 AM
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Why are the stock dampers and springs apart in the first place?

Do you mean you're having trouble getting the entire shock/spring assembly back on?
^+1 The stock spring/strut assemblies are easy to install/remove. I'm confused as to why you need to take them apart.
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Old Apr 23, 2012 | 06:19 AM
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I'm thinking he's trying to do one side at a time with the sway bars still attached.
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