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Tool - Rear Deck / Trunk Lid Torsion Bar / Hinge - New ~ 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / 1967 - 1973 Ford Mustang 1967,1967 cougar,1967 mustang,1968,1968 cougar,1968 mustang,1969,1969 cougar,1969 mustang,1970,1970 cougar,1970 mustang,1971,1971 cougar,1971 mustang,1972,1972 cougar,1972 mustang,1973,1973 cougar,1973 mustang,bar,c7w,c7z,c8w,c8z,c9w,c9z,cougar,d0w,d0z,d1w,d1z,d2w,d2z,d3w,d3z,deck,ford,ford mustang,hinge,lid,mercury,mercury cougar,mustang,new,rear,tool,torsion,trunk,12210

Tool - Rear Deck / Trunk Lid Torsion Bar / Hinge - New ~ 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / 1967 - 1973 Ford Mustang
Item #: 12210

4.98 stars, based on 13 reviews
This is an upgraded version from what you see in our video but the idea is the same. This tool has a square hole so you can use your 3/8" drive ratchet or breaker bar to get the correct angle and have even better control of your leverage when...
Tool - Rear Deck / Trunk Lid Torsion Bar / Hinge - New ~ 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / 1967 - 1973 Ford Mustang
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Trunk Spring Torsion Rod Tool

A handy too for this annoying task. Not the same as the one in the video. You have to use a 3/8" ratchet or breaker bar for this one, which makes it awkward until you figure out which way to turn it. That's why 4/5 on correctness. Otherwise, a sturdy chunk of metal that works well.

Tool - Rear Deck / Trunk Lid Torsion Bar / Hinge - New ~ 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / 1967 - 1973 Ford Mustang
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Trunk torsion bar tool.

This tool worked just right and it is made of heavy duty material. Didn't have to get in the trunk to use it.

Tool - Rear Deck / Trunk Lid Torsion Bar / Hinge - New ~ 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / 1967 - 1973 Ford Mustang
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Works Great!

It took longer to crawl into the trunk than it did to set the torsion bars. This tool is simple and it worked great.



The price was very reasonable and considering how great it worked I would have been happy paying twice as much since it saved so much time and prevented me scraping skin off my fingers.