That's madness. You can access the front strut nuts through the grey access panel just below the window. I changed a spring today in less than 30mins.lol
Yeah because you're not going to cut that with the sawzall. It is tempered steel for a reason. And the fact that you kept saying that you use a clamp so you don't have to use vice grips. But yet you're using vice grips and monkey wrenches. I don't get it.