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ECU PIRATE · 01-09-2010, 09:15 PM

Anyone know how to install these????? Tried to replace them today and couldn't figure it out.......................

tvblazer78 · 01-10-2010, 01:38 PM

Just the pin? or all of it?

ECU PIRATE · 01-11-2010, 08:36 AM

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Originally Posted by tvblazer78

Just the pin? or all of it?

Just the spring itself. Mine were either rusted or missing. Picked up a couple @ the local pick and pull

tvblazer78 · 01-11-2010, 10:03 AM

Ya I am not sure about that one, try a shop book.

Anyone know how to do this?

Damien · 01-12-2010, 04:14 PM

I think you need a spring compressor. You should be able to pick one up a a decent parts store. Here is a link to one NAPA sells. http://www.napaonline.com/Search/Det...818_0086641844

01-09-2010, 09:15 PM	#1
ECU PIRATE Registered User Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Centreville, Virginia Posts: 846	Door hinge springs Anyone know how to install these????? Tried to replace them today and couldn't figure it out....................... __________________ The Fleet........ 68' Camaro - 1st car (restored & still have it) 09' VW Tiguan (Wife's Daily Driver) 14' VW Passat SE TSI (my personal) 14' Ford Edge Sport (Daily Work Vehicle) 73' SWB Stepside - 77K org. miles 74' LWB 454/TH400 - drive train transplant for my (Sold) 98' SWB C1500 W/T - shop truck (Sold) 90' GMC Sierra SLE short step - aka " Jezabelle " (Sold)

01-10-2010, 01:38 PM	#2
tvblazer78 Low & Fast! Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Knoxville, TN Posts: 3,110	Re: Door hinge springs Just the pin? or all of it? __________________ Southeastern Mini Truckin' Nationals April 27 and 28, 2012

01-11-2010, 10:03 AM	#4
tvblazer78 Low & Fast! Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Knoxville, TN Posts: 3,110	Re: Door hinge springs Ya I am not sure about that one, try a shop book. Anyone know how to do this? __________________ Southeastern Mini Truckin' Nationals April 27 and 28, 2012

01-12-2010, 04:14 PM	#5
Damien Registered User Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Farmington, MN Posts: 928	Re: Door hinge springs I think you need a spring compressor. You should be able to pick one up a a decent parts store. Here is a link to one NAPA sells. http://www.napaonline.com/Search/Det...818_0086641844 __________________ I can still count my vehicles on two... wait three hands.

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