Replacing Coil Spring On A 1981 El Camino - GBody | The Meano Camino
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 Published On Jul 24, 2023

In this episode, we replace the front coil springs on our 1981 El Camino. Since we did a v6 v8 swap she sits a little too low in the front and our fenders rub. After watching this video, you will know how to replace a G-body vehicle's coil spring. Don't forget to Like and Subscribe so you don't miss out on our weekly uploads!

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Chapters:

0:00 - Intro
0:14 - Remove The Wheel
0:30 - Removing Shock - A more detailed video here -    • Installing Front Shocks On G-Body | T...  
0:52 - Compress The Spring
0:58 - Spring Compressor Tool - https://amzn.to/3O3hvNR
1:43 - Install Spring Compressor
2:50 - Simple Trick To Make It Easier To Compress The Spring
3:37 - Strart Ratcheting
4:56 - Start Removing Your Spindle
11:23 - Loosen The Spring Compressor
12:33 - Old Spring Out
12:39 - Start Installing The New Spring
14:14 - Start Ratcheting
15:12 - Reinstall Spindal
19:03 - Loosen Spring Compressor
20:09 - Reinstall Shock
20:38 - Install Wheel
21:03 - The Moment Of Truth
21:22 - Outro
21:33 - Last Clip

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