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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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Rear OME901 lift question

hey there yota tech people, newbie here with a quick question (love this site by the way), i just ordered some OME901 and N72 shocks. My question is do i need spring compressors to get the old springs out and put the new ones in?
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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 04:35 PM
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yea your gonna have to use the comprssor for the coil, but you can use a set of ratchet straps to! by the way welcome to YotaTech
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Old Dec 22, 2009 | 09:12 AM
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I just disconected the rear axle and let it drop, swapped coils, and used a floor jack to squish them and bolted the axle back up. I didn't need compressors.
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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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thanks you guys, i was pretty sure i could do it without i guess we'll see
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