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Old Mar 12, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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Tried a few local shops to see if they carry a comp cams valve spring compressor tool to swap out some springs on my LS3 and no one has one in stock. It would have to be ordered etc...

Any ideas where I can purchase one locally?
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Any one wanna sell theirs?

Needing to change out my springs.


what im looking for...

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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 04:15 AM
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Where are you located?
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 08:36 AM
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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upgrading to type R valve springs?
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Old Mar 15, 2012 | 03:35 PM
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I have one right here but its my buddies n i think hes doing a couple of cam swaps this weekend.. ill ask him
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