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Old 02-21-2013, 10:07 PM
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Default New struts and springs

I just ordered new Koni yellows, Steeda ultralights and M/M caster camber plates. Will I need any of the parts off my car before I drop the springs/struts off to have the springs mounted on the struts?
Wondering about spring isolators etc.
thanks, Mike
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Old 02-22-2013, 01:52 AM
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Depends on if a new isolator comes with the MM plates. I used Steeda HD strut mounts which required reusing the factory rubber isolator soi couldn't pre assemble them.
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Old 02-22-2013, 05:19 AM
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When I bought my MM Plates I has to reuse my existing rubber isolators.

Did you get an adjustable panhard bar for the rear? With the OEM Ford panhard bar and lowering springs your axle will be off center.
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Old 02-22-2013, 07:07 AM
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Thanks guys,
I was afraid I'd need the stock isolators.
Yes Scott. I ordered new phb from Sam as well.
Thanks, Mike
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Old 02-23-2013, 07:23 AM
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Great, good luck with the install!
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