want so badly to get my lift on!

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Mar 25, 2009 | 09:06 PM

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Mic09dcsm

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From: San Antonio

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Originally Posted by hawaiibake

I took my fronts in too. I had rented a coil compressor but i couldn't get my top bolts off the studs. $80 for my mechanic to pull the struts apart and put em back together with the new parts in. I think everything you need to know has allready been mentioned on this thread as far as tips go. It was very rewarding to do myself.

That's what an impact wrench is great for.

Mar 25, 2009 | 09:32 PM

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99sr5runner

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From: p,cola fla.

The only thing you need for the rear is a prybar and a jack.Unbolt shocks and anything else that gets stretched out brake lines,parking brake cable.Took maybe 20 minutes.GRAVY