How to keep the front coil springs seated?

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05-18-2011 | 06:07 PM

#21

saravonshep

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From: Spring, TX

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Originally Posted by Pluke the 2

of fack. that's shitty. you got to be disconnected and put only one tire up with all other 3 flat on the ground. like this:

then you will def be able to rotate it.

Thats pretty much what i did, wasnt quite that flat but pretty close. Guess ill surch around for somthing flat like that and give it a shot again.

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05-18-2011 | 06:10 PM

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Bccooter

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From: California

Limit straps also will work ?

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05-18-2011 | 06:21 PM

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Mad-Hatter

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From: Tucson, AZ

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Originally Posted by renpia

Also, mine never threatened to ever fall out, it would just rotate out of it's seat and it would make the front look uneven (never happened on pass side). I got tired of rotating it back every time after I wheel so these clips were in order for me.

Mine did the exact same thing. Tack welded mine for free and don't have to worry about it again

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05-18-2011 | 07:31 PM

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dusmmdb

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From: Louisiana

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Originally Posted by cajun01

I have a Teraflex 2.5 and bilstein 5100s. I was leaving Poison Spider with the swaybar disconnected and my front driver spring fell out on the ground. It does happen and I am not hardcore or drive fast. I am also looking for a solution

ha!! you failed to mention it fell on our downhill exit from Poison Spider trail in Moab. Last day in Moab... last trail...sun setting... and pop.
thank god for the highlift jack!!

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