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JFG
post Aug 9 2018, 12:38 PM
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does anyone have one stripped?

i need to know the open length of the spring and an idea of the resistance of the spring. mine came minus the spring and collar. i have a new collar from 914 rubber.
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post Aug 9 2018, 01:51 PM
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1.64" long x 0.913 OD as measured with calipers

0.072" diameter wire.

I can compress spring with both hands fairly easily, but it does take some force. Maybe someone can measure it. My point is that it's not super-stiff.
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post Aug 9 2018, 02:11 PM
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QUOTE(914 RZ-1 @ Aug 9 2018, 08:51 PM) *

1.64" long x 0.913 OD as measured with calipers

0.072" diameter wire.

I can compress spring with both hands fairly easily, but it does take some force. Maybe someone can measure it. My point is that it's not super-stiff.


that's perfect, i can work with that
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