reinstalling standard springs

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dave lfc
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reinstalling standard springs

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hi everyone i have been trying to reinstall the standard springs back into my van as its been lowered.anyway rear ones fitted quite easily front ones a nightmare.just cannot seem to get them compressed enough to get them in and also the long bolt that compress the springs seems to foul the spring from fitting.i have bought 2 different types of spring compressors single and double.any ideas or tips to get these in,cheers dave :ok
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Re: reinstalling standard springs

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Have you got it jacked up on the jacking point?
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