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Originally Posted by john walker's workshop View Post
Buy a KD tool used for installing drum brake retaining springs. Cup end of the tool sits on the knob, the spring hook slides down the tool shaft as you pry the tool outward and the spring pops over the knob. Tool is shortened to do it when the cluster is in the car so it clears the wheel well hump.
What John said! By far the easiest way I ever found! A little grease on the spring hook helps to let the spring slide into place. I did the install after putting the pedal box back into the car.
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