Roadster boot lid springs

paustin · Post by **paustin** » Mon Sep 21, 2015 10:29 am

Has anybody perfected an easy way to replace boot lid springs - mine have just broken ( one side ) and I plan to replace both?

neil4444 · Post by **neil4444** » Mon Sep 21, 2015 11:33 am

Hi, instructions are in the knowledge base under boot springs...

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mark10337 · Post by **mark10337** » Mon Sep 21, 2015 8:30 pm

easiest using some mole grips (small and medium sized)

nefematic · Post by **nefematic** » Tue Sep 22, 2015 5:23 pm

Of great help is a good strong vice to hold the bracket while pulling the springs in to place.
Martin

JagWaugh · Post by **JagWaugh** » Tue Sep 22, 2015 6:42 pm

or send me your email and I will send you a .pdf photoessay. Some pics at http://picasaweb.google.com/JagWaugh1968, album "E Type Bootlid Springs"

Andrew

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