Tip For Getting Springs Hooked On The Arbor

[phono-phan]

Here is something I have done for several years to get the springs to go on the arbor hook.  I create a space behind the hole in the spring with a toothpick.  This allows the arbor hook to engage the spring.  I would think that eventually the toothpick gets shredded.  I haven't had any issues doing this.