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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 02:57 AM
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General spring spec's information

General spring spec's information

We have allot of wise minds around here I had a question about different spring specs.

Like what is free height and load height?
Generally what do all the nifty specs means when listed, ehy?


RAYBESTOS {Professional Grade; Sold in Pairs -- Inside Diameter=5.53" Wire Diameter=.677" Free Height=15.38" Load height=11"}
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RAYBESTOS {Professional Grade; Sold in Pairs -- Inside Diameter=5.56" Wire Diameter=.625" Free Height=16" Load height=9"}
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 05:16 AM
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Re: General spring spec's information

I assume free height is when you get the spring in the box, how high it is with no weight... Load height, is when your car is using it, how small it compresses to....
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