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Want to make my own spring spacers..any drawings?

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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 02:58 PM
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There was a guy here, EricFX, that was making and selling spacers for the bottom of the coil spring.
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
There was a guy here, EricFX, that was making and selling spacers for the bottom of the coil spring.
Just out of curiosity, how did they go under the spring? Anything to keep the spacers from coming out if the springs unseated?
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:45 PM
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hey man leave the guy alone some guys like to make their own ****.... why? because they're men and they can...
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
There was a guy here, EricFX, that was making and selling spacers for the bottom of the coil spring.
You kidding ?
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:53 PM
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Nope, not kidding.

Pretty sure it basically extended the bottom coil pad.

I'll see if I can dig the thread up fast.
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:56 PM
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I was considering this using f150 bottom coil bucket they actuall clamp the coil in place.
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:56 PM
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https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f11/je...u-want-102858/

Pics were dumped already. :/
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Old Jun 14, 2013 | 03:59 PM
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Heres mine still pondering...https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f67/co...bucket-111071/
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Interesting.
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Wold give 2.5 to 3 inch lift and coil wont fall out.
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Thats what limiting straps are for. And there is a retainer on the pass side already.
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Originally Posted by Gee oh Dee
Thats what limiting straps are for. And there is a retainer on the pass side already.
Ya for civic coils maybe ...lol...
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