$400 Spring Installation?
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Originally Posted by SteveBlake
If you want to risk killing yourself then go ahead and don't use a spring compressor...
By the time you get the nut backed off the stem, there's very little tension left.
Originally Posted by blindG35
i got quoted 240 for coilover install
i dont know if its going to be cheaper for springs ?
but 400 is a lot
i dont know if its going to be cheaper for springs ?
but 400 is a lot
OTOH, if your coilover uses parts of the stock suspension components like the top hats, rubber isolators, etc., then it's exactly the same labor as installing springs.
Originally Posted by AlterZgo
If your coilover comes fully assembled w/ its own top hats, etc., then coilovers are much easier to install than springs because you don't have to disassemble the front strut/spring assembly. You just remove the complete stock strut/spring assembly as one unit and install the coilover assembly.
OTOH, if your coilover uses parts of the stock suspension components like the top hats, rubber isolators, etc., then it's exactly the same labor as installing springs.
OTOH, if your coilover uses parts of the stock suspension components like the top hats, rubber isolators, etc., then it's exactly the same labor as installing springs.
just say its tien basic coilover
but since I know the guy and the shop the springs would be same too..around $200
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