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Anyone know how much weight it takes to overcome the preload on a HW50?

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If it's too much I will cobble a spring compressor together, otherwise, I'll just "lean" on it...



   
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Factory spring or after market?



   
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No idea because I've always used a compressor when working on my spring guns. Besides being safer, it lets you stop anywhere in the process to make sure things are going as they should. And if needed, it also lets you use both hands to get things lined up.



   
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Posted by: @jim-bentley

Factory spring or after market?

Factory fresh...



   
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I think I have enough junk around here to make a spring compressor. I think the only thing I am lackin is a hacksaw blade to modify the C-clamp with...



   
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