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Old 07-14-2013, 07:27 PM   #1
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Bump stop install

I'm doing a ground up resto/mod. The suspension is a 2 1/2 drop in front (w/spindles) and 5" drop in the rear. This sounds stupid but . . . how in the world do I get the new bump stops in? I've tried just about ever lube known to man and they won't go it. What am I missed here? Any words of advice? Thanks
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Old 07-14-2013, 09:59 PM   #2
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Re: Bump stop install

Patience, young grasshopper. Dish soap, a small screwdriver, a dead blow hammer and a good selection of curse words is what you'll need.
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