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Old 08-02-2007, 09:25 PM
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Default Brakes and shock replacement

Hey guys and girls,

I ordered some parts on ebay for my 87 GT

Shocks/struts all around and front brake rotors/pads.

Was wondering to save some $ if its easy to change by myself and a friend

Time I have but wanted to ask you guys first just to make sure

Thanks
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Old 08-03-2007, 12:27 AM
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rotors and pads are realy easy iv never done springs tho.. they look more complicated but im not sure.
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Old 08-03-2007, 12:37 AM
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ok thanks
just I am replacing front and back shocks plus axle damper
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Old 08-03-2007, 12:40 AM
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Do em yourself, just as easy as the brakes
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Old 08-03-2007, 12:45 AM
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no need for special tools for the shocks all around??

is there a special way to take them off???? or just do it step by step
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Old 08-03-2007, 11:35 PM
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