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how do you remove spring from a front shock from a predator?

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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 02:03 PM
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Default how do you remove spring from a front shock from a predator?

i was thinking of buying a elka but to much $$$. so i bought a hpd triple rate spring kit, but i dont know hot to remove the spring from the back and front shocks so i could put the hpd's. how do you take off springs from shocks? or do i have to send it t to somebody.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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Default how do you remove spring from a front shock from a predator?

If you compress the spring (Not the shock) There will be a washer on the top that has a slot in it. Pull the washer off and the spring should come off. It's pretty easy, but compressing the spring can be a little scary. BE SAFE lol
 
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Old Sep 22, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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Default how do you remove spring from a front shock from a predator?

thanks alot
 
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Old Sep 24, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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Default how do you remove spring from a front shock from a predator?

Back the pressure (preload) off of the spring first.
 
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