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| 1bad914 |
 Dec 28 2005, 07:07 AM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 618 Joined: 6-May 04 From: Battle Creek, MI Member No.: 2,028  |
Is there anyway to figure out what pound rating a set of rear springs are? The ones I'm looking at are thicker than stock by quite a bit, they are painted yellow. Just wondering.
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| ArtechnikA |
Dec 28 2005, 07:18 AM
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rich herzog Group: Members Posts: 7,390 Joined: 4-April 03 From: Salted Roads, PA Member No.: 513 Region Association: None |
coil spring rate:
D coil diameter d wire diameter n number of active coils |
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| Jeroen |
Dec 28 2005, 08:35 AM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,887 Joined: 24-December 02 From: The Netherlands Member No.: 3 Region Association: Europe |
or just put some weight on them and measure the compression
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| KenH |
Dec 28 2005, 11:39 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 680 Joined: 16-January 03 From: Gilroy, CA Member No.: 156 |
Put one on a bathroom scale and add enough weight to compress it one inch - read the scale.
Ken |
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