This 2-piece strut spring compressor set is built for safely compressing coil springs on MacPherson struts, shock absorbers, and front or rear suspension systems. Perfect for mechanics, auto shops, ...

This heavy-duty 3-piece strut spring compressor set is designed for safe, efficient removal and installation of coil springs, MacPherson struts, and shock absorbers on most cars, SUVs, and light ...

We recently discovered that AutoZonePro sells tools. Not the cheap disposable kind but the worthy keep-forever kind. The trick is to thumb-scroll the Tool & Equipment Quarterly at AutoZonePro.com then ...

A spring compressor is a handy tool designed to compress the coil springs in suspension systems or in cases of strut replacement. This process can be daunting, but with the following 11 easy steps, ...

Note to the reader: If you’re planning to make your own spring tool, we probably can’t stop you. We can show you what we’d do to minimize—but not completely eliminate—the chance you’ll end up becoming ...

A spring compressor is among the most infamous tools available to home auto mechanics. Its job and operation are straightforward: It just squeezes a spring so that you can remove or install it from a ...

Any spring, whether it’s a leaf, torsion or coil spring, must compensate for irregularities in the road surface, maintain the suspension system at a predetermined height and support added weight ...

The coil spring is part of your car’s suspension system. When the ride gets rough, it could be one of the symptoms of a broken coil spring, but there are others to consider as well. In this guide, we ...