G grmschlr Inactive Mar 14, 2013 #1 I'm replacing it with a new one and need to compress it to replace the plate. The new one came with a crappy piece of metal. Advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
I'm replacing it with a new one and need to compress it to replace the plate. The new one came with a crappy piece of metal. Advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
G g.willikers New member Mar 14, 2013 #2 Here's what a coil mainspring tool looks like. It's pricey, but not hard to make: http://www.brownells.com/gunsmith-t...ing-tools/mainspring-compressor-prod1008.aspx
Here's what a coil mainspring tool looks like. It's pricey, but not hard to make: http://www.brownells.com/gunsmith-t...ing-tools/mainspring-compressor-prod1008.aspx
