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1. Re: Spring rate? (score: 1)
Author: Tomet9@aol.com
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2002 15:15:29 EDT
Hi list, Recently a list member mentioned that cutting a stock front coil by one coil would in fact lower the car by 1 inch and that it would also increase the spring rate substantially. I am by no m
/html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00255.html (6,982 bytes)

2. RE: Spring rate? (score: 1)
Author: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2002 12:34:19 -0700
Without getting into the math of it, just imagine the spring as a straight piece of round metal bar stock (or wire). This is actually how it starts out, BTW. A shorter bar is stiffer than a longer ba
/html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00257.html (8,320 bytes)

3. Re: Spring rate? (score: 1)
Author: Stan Chernoff <az589@lafn.org>
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2002 13:41:26 -0700
Spring rate is the amount of load that it takes to deflect the spring a given amount. With automotive coil compression springs like the front ones on a roadster,the rate is specified in force divided
/html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00258.html (8,437 bytes)

4. Re: Spring rate? (score: 1)
Author: James Ross <jross@corporatemontage.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 17:01:17 +0800
Try bending 1 inch of coat hanger wire, can be done, but not to easy. now try bending a 2 foot length. Piece of cake, same principle. a cut spring is shorter. James /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.ne
/html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00313.html (6,776 bytes)


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