I was quoted over $300 for a pair of springs including installation. I did some research and bought them online for $60 witch included the winding bars. Took me less than an hour to install and for me this was about 2 out of a 10 for difficulty. I would assume that if you're on this forum...
I picked it up tonight, the kids offered to paint it but I thought I would do that myself. Took 6 kids to load it in my truck got it home and with the help of a jack was able to unload the 400lb behemoth. I'm so impressed with the job these guys did!! Time for polish and paint!
My wife works at the local High School Career Center and they are always looking for projects to work on. I was thinking of building a metal workbench so I gave them some basic dimensions and asked them to build it for me. As much as I need the welding practice I really feel good about giving...