Replacing front springs?
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Replacing front springs?
I know I've seen the thread on step by step instructions for replacing front springs but I can't find it with the search. I would appreciate it if someone would post a link. Thanks for your help!!
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I can offer you some tips in general for replacing front springs as its a job I did this spring, Anyways if you have never tackled a job like this a few things first. Your going to need at least 2 BIG jack stands and preferably a smaller set as well but you can get by with just the one set. Your going to need a a good floor jack w/ 2 ton being the minimum. Take the front bumper off of the truck while the truck is still on the ground. That thing is heavy and awkward trying to balance it while unhooking the fog lights so an extra person helps.
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