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Originally Posted by 31Abone
Put c clamps on spring and wrap spring with strong rope or chain .slowly remove center bolt and see springs come ..be careful as they are under lots of pressure...loosen c clamps slowly until spring tension is gone..remove all leaves except main leaf that attached to axle..put a strong board or metal plate with hole and bolt under and thru main leaf ..tighten and it will releave tension on shackles ..remove and you are done..nice to have a spring spreader but not needed if you don't have one...sc
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This is how I do it and don’t use a spring spreader.
Assemble/disassemble in place.
Much easier to (un)install the main leaf then add/remove the rest.
Still requires caution.