I own a version of that spring compressor and I have been very satisfied with it for installing stock and aftermarket Syncro and 2WD front springs.  It makes what could be a hazardous situation quite safe and very controlled/predictable for a person working alone.  

Andrew

> On Mar 27, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Miguel Pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I did take note when I dismantled this 85 suspension I'm doing. It
> came apart very easily and thought, hmmmm, I might not need a compressor.
> Thing is, though, I usually work on Syncros.
> 
> *Miguel*
> 
> *The free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it- basically because
> you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them. *
> *- Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary*
> 
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 6:58 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> 
>> At 11:55 PM 3/26/2015, Miguel Pacheco wrote:
>> 
>>> I believe I answered my question
>>> 
>> 
>> MIguel, if it makes a difference I am positive that I installed a set
>> of Steve Schwenck's springs on my '84 Westy without a
>> compressor.  The fronts were a little tight, but nothing drastic.  No
>> stupid lashups needed; I might have had to pry a bit with a
>> screwdriver to get it over the hump but I'm not sure even of that.
>> 
>> Best,
>> d
>>